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Page Summary:
The text dedicates the image to Lady Isabella Savina of Bavaria, praising her virtues and noble heritage. It references her connection to knightly and theological traditions and praises divine attributes associated with her deeds. The inscription emphasizes her celebrated fame and achievements.
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English Translation of this page:

To Lady Isabella Savina, of the Electoral Family of Bavaria

The theologian, cherished soul of the knight, has

This great song of praise in her honor by Rafelidx.

Number 1542

The first characters of words & elements he inscribed; He agrees with the heroic description in song, the first

He praises God, and whose genuine deeds, By the light of fame were celebrated: etc.

Translation Notes

- "Characture" can mean "characters", "letters", or "written symbols", in an artistic context.

- "Congruit Heroium" relates to heroic or grand styles of written works.