Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 198v

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Psalm 138 (Vulg., 137) -- Two soldiers, wearing armor and crowns, fight in landscape setting. One holds scimitar in right hand and shield in left hand; the other holds shield in right hand and scimitar in left hand.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including strawberries, inhabited by bird and by dragonfly.