# Initial L: The Baptism of Saint Augustine

- By: Master of the Osservanza (Italian, active 2nd quarter of the 15th century)
- Date: about 1430
- Medium: Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink
- Classification: Detached leaf
- Dimensions: Leaf: 18.7 × 16.2 cm (7 3/8 × 6 3/8 in.)
- Culture: Italian
- Credit line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Ms. 39, recto
- Museum: [J. Paul Getty Museum](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/107VSV)
- Rights: [CC0. Digital image courtesy of Getty's Open Content Program](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/f9a53c4822c27e588e29cd29f93cba16.jpg
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