Raban Maur Alcuin Otgar

One of the only contemporary portraits of Alcuin, from Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, cod. 652, f. 2v (Fulda, 2nd quarter of 9th century). In this miniature we see Rhabanus Maurus on the left, dedicating his book to Archbishop Otgar of Mainz, who is on the right. Alcuin is in the center.

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