Initials, frames, motifs and chimera from Byzantine art, 10th Taken from the illuminated Psalter of Paris, Constantinope, and an illuminated manuscript by Eusebius of Caesarea. 1,2 manuscrit grec 64 Eusebius Cæsariensis, Bib. Nat., 3-8 manuscrit grec 139 Psautier de Paris, manuscrit grec 79, initiale composee d’elements Byzantins. Chromolithograph designed and lithographed by Ernst Guillot from Elements d’Ornementation pour l’Enluminure (Elements of Ornamentation for Illumination), Renouard, Paris, 1890.

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