Decorated Initial "L" with Flowers from a Choir Book

Decorated Initial "L" with Flowers from a Choir Book

14th century or modern, c. 1920 · Europe

Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on vellum

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus

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