Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 141r

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Psalm 096 (Vulg., 095) -- Of three seated men dressed as clerics, one is tonsured with joined hands raised and two wear hats. The leftmost one extends right hand and with left hand touches open book with pseudo-musical notation that is on lectern. In background is group of figures with only tops of heads visble. Scene in room decorated with curtain.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including grapevines.