Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Bourges, ca. 1473
MS M.677 fol. 314r

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Psalm 063 (Vulg., 062):
David, crowned, wearing ermine collar, extends right hand toward group of male figures, including one carrying spade, walking away from him. He turns head toward Nathan, pointing with right hand to fingers of left hand, standing beside tree (David and Nathan dispatching Laborers). In background is landscape, including hill surmounted by castle.