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France, Paris, ca. 1250
MS G.31 fol. 88r

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David: Punishment of Amalekite -- David, crowned, raising right hand, is seated with legs crossed, on bench looking toward executioner, raising sword with right hand, holding with left hand, head of Amalekite, hands bound, crouching.
Scene on gold background within initial E decorated with foliate ornament.
Beginning of II Samuel (Vulg., II Kings).



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