Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
England, probably London or Canterbury, 1310-1320
MS G.53 fol. 132r

See more information »

Moses: communicating with God -- Moses, horned with rays of light, tables of law in right hand, left hand raised, looks up toward head of Christ-Logos, crossed nimbus, within cloud above draped altar.
Scene against patterned background within foliate initial C.
Foliate extensions grow from initial into margins.