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Illustration from a
Jacobite-Syrian Lectionary of the Gospels
Monastery of Mar Mattai near Mosul, Iraq, c.1220
Vatican Library, Ms. Syr. 559
f.29v, Beheading of John the Baptist
![f.29v, Beheading of John the Baptist, Jacobite-Syrian Lectionary of the Gospels, Monastery of Mar Mattai near Mosul, Iraq, c.1220, Vatican Library, Ms. Syr. 559](http://warfare.6te.net/13/Syriac_Gospel-Syr-559-029v.jpg)
f.29v, Beheading of John the Baptist
Source: Biblioteca Apostolica, Vatican, Ms. sir.559
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