Medieval Monk and Scribe, 11th Century


Medieval monk and scribe dipping his quill into an inkhorn and writing with a brush. Hugo pictor: self-portrait of a scribe and illuminator, placed as colophon at the end of a manuscript of St. Jerome's Commentary on Isaiah. 11th century.


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