Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 131r

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Psalm 088 (Vulg., 087) -- Man, tonsured, dressed as cleric, with joined hands raised, stands in front of group of clerics, tonsured. At left is lectern, upon which is open book with pseudo-musical notation and two closed books. Scene in room decorated with curtain.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including roses and daisies, inhabited by two birds.