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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ's Teaching on Prayer (Luke 11,1-13). The seated Christ speaks to Peter and three others standing before him.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ's Teaching on Prayer...

Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'C': Christ heals a man with leprosy (Matthew 8, 1-3). Christ descends the rocky terrain and speaks to the invalid, who is dressed as a shepherd and clasps his hands around his stick in prayer.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'A': Repent or Perish (Luke 13). Accompanied by two apostles, Christ speaks with two men standing before him.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'A': Repent or Perish (Luke 13)....

Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ Heals a Man with Dropsy on the Sabbath (Luke 14, 1-6). Sitting on a bench, Christ blesses the invalid, who is depicted with a swollen stomach and pale skin; Christ's head, however, is turned to the Pharisee on the left side of the picture.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Parable of the Lost Sheep (Luke 15, 1-7). Christ sits on a bench with three men to his left, two of whom engage in lively conversation.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'D': The Parable of the Shrewd Manager (Luke 16,1-13). The seated Christ turns as he speaks to two apostles on the left; two further men on the right.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'D': Parable of the Persistent Widow, or Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Luke 18, 1-14). Christ sits in conversation with the crouching Peter and two other figures.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ and Zacchaeus (Luke 19, 1-5). Accompanied by five apostles, Christ stands before the tree that the diminutive Zacchaeus had climbed in order to see him.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ and Zacchaeus (Luke...

Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': The Authority of Christ Questioned (Luke 20,1-2). Christ in discussion with two Pharisees, accompanied by two apostles (bottom-right).
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'R': The Widow's Offering (Luke 21, 1-4). Front left a man empties a sack of money into the offertory box, while the widow on the right inserts her two coins. Christ stands behind the rich man, and gestures towards the woman; next to him are Peter and a further figure.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'A': The Crown of Thorns (while this event is not explicitly mentioned by Luke, the miniature probably relates to the closely associated Mocking of Christ described in Luke 22, 62); two men tighten the crown of thorns worn by the sitting Christ.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ heals a lame man (Matthew 9, 2). At centre Christ stands and speaks to an invalid lying before him, whose striking pallor underlines his ill-health. To the left is a figure turned towards Christ. To the right is Peter, behind whom can be seen the head of a further apostle.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Christ heals a lame man (Ma...