f. 5r: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 400: Gerald of Wales, Topographia Hiberniae, Verses, etc. Verses from Canterbury Cathedral Windows

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Title:
f. 5r: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 400: Gerald of Wales, Topographia Hiberniae, Verses, etc. Verses from Canterbury Cathedral Windows
Section:
Gerald of Wales, Topographia Hiberniae
Manuscript:
Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 400: Gerald of Wales, Topographia Hiberniae, Verses, etc. Verses from Canterbury Cathedral Windows

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  • Incipit: Placuit excellentie
  • Large initial. Pink ground within, Giraldus on L. tonsured, in purplish habit offers gold book to Henry II in pale pink and yellow, seated on R. with crown and sceptre. Small medallions in stalk of initial represent a fish, a bird and two beasts