Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible Historiale
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.394 fol. 132r

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David: Battle of Methegammah -- Ten helmeted soldiers battle, some with scimitars, some with swords, some with shields, one with spear, one bleeding, and one with bleeding head wound lying on ground beside sword.
In upper, lower, and left margins, ivy-rinceaux foliate decoration.
Illustration of II Samuel 08:01.