Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 146v

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Psalm 101 (Vulg., 100) -- Man, wearing hat, stands behind man, wearing hat, with right hand raised and left hand touching arm of draped throne in which is seated David, wearing crown, holding scepter in right hand and roll in left hand. Scene in room with portal open onto landscape setting.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, inhabited by dragonfly and by fantastic animal.