The Pontifical of Renaud de Bar

Blessing of an Abbot of Canons

Texts and Images

A single miniature, showing an abbot kneeling before a bishop, marks the beginning of this short section.

The partial bar border and ornamental initial B are decorated with foliate motifs. A standing bishop is depicted in the historiated initial A. The bas-de-page scene shows a man with shears chasing a rabbit that holds two swaddled baby rabbits.

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