Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 8r

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David, crowned, seated on bench playing harp, before three bells hanging on rod (cymbala); portative organ at his feet.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to David as musician.