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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'S': The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20, 1-16). Christ sits on a bench turned to the right; Peter crouches, his head turned towards Christ.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'S': The Parable of the Workers...

Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21, 1-9). The blessing Christ rides with Peter alongside him. A bearded man spreads his cloak on the road before Christ, while a young man (Zachaeus) throws branches from a tree on the right.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Entry into Jerusalem (Matth...

Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'S': The Parable of the Wedding Feast (Matthew 22,1-14). Christ sits teaching on a raised bench, while the Pharisee on the right turns and looks away.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'C': Adoration of the Kings (Matthew 2, 11). Mary sits on a bench before a patterned curtain with Christ kneeling forward to receive the gift of the first king; the other two kings wait to the right.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'T': Christ Reprimands the Pharisees (Matthew 23, 1-12). At centre the preaching Christ sits enthroned, with three local men to his right and three apostles to his left (including Peter at the front).
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': Prophesizing the Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (Matthew 24, 1-2). Christ and Peter before the temple, which is portrayed as a medieval church.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'T': Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (Matthew 25, 1-13). Christ sits cross-legged on a bench and speaks to three apostles, who crouch on the floor and look up to him.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'E': The Anointment at Bethany (Matthew 26, 6-13).
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'M': Christ Before Pilate (Matthew 27, 1-2). To the left Pilate with his legs crossed, gesturing to Christ with his right hand.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'I': John the Baptist Preaching (Matthew 3, 1-4). John stands on a pedestal, wearing the camel-hair clothing and leather belt described in the text. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, his left holds a scroll with the text of the second verse of this chapter.
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Full page: framed text with historiated initial 'V': the three women at Christ's empty tomb (Matthew 28, 1-6). To the left, an angel sits on the diagonally disposed sarcophagus.
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Full page: framed decorative page with the initial 'I' at the beginning of the Gospel of St Mark. The background to the initial consists of a rectangular grid with gold pen-flourishing.
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