LIST OF FIGURES


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1. Initial I with King Asuerus (Esther), detail from the Biblia de Avila, Italy, Rome
 (?), ca. 1150-1160. ................. ...............116......... .

2. Initial B with King David Playing the Harp, detail from the Biblia de Avila,
 Spain, second half of the 12th century. ........._.._.. ..........._._..... 117..._ ..

3. Initial A with Prophet Ezra, detail from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second half
 of the 12th century. ........._._.._ ...._... ...............117...

4. Noah' s Ark, from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second half of the 12th century.......1 18

5. Noah' s Ark, detail from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second half of the
 12th century. ........._._.._ ...._... ...............119....

6. Noah making a sacrifice, detail from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second half of
 the 12th century. ........._.._.._ ...............119._._.. .....

7. The Baptism of Christ, The Wedding Feast at Cana, The Presentation of Christ
 at the Temple, The Three Temptations of Christ, from the Biblia de Avila, Spain,
 second quarter of the 12th century. ............. ...............120....

8. The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem, The Last Supper, The Last Supper, The
 Washing of the Feet of the Disciples, from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second
 quarter of the 12th century. ............. ...............121....

9. The Kiss of Judas, The Crucifixion, and The Deposition and Suicide of Judas,
 from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second quarter of the 12th century. ........._.._........122

10. The Three Maries at the Tomb, The Harrowing of Hell, The Noli me Tangere,
 and The Pilgrims of Emmaus, from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second quarter of
 the 12th century. ............. ...............123....

11. The Supper at Emmaus, The Doubting Thomas, and The Ascension, from the
 Biblia de Avila, Spain, second quarter of the 12th century. ........._.._.._ ........_.......124

12. Second Coming of Christ, from the Biblia de Avila, Spain, second quarter of the
 12th century. ........._._.._ ...._... ...............125....