Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
Belgium, Tournai, ca. 1200
MS M.338 fol. 49v

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Psalm 017 (Vulg., 016)
Adam and Eve: reproved by God -- Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed, holds scroll, inscribed ADAM VBI ES from Genesis 3:9 in His left hand. He raises His right hand toward Adam with right hand raised, and Eve, both covering nakedness with leaves. All flank tree.
Scene within initial E decorated with foliate and geometric ornament.