Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Cuerden psalter
England, Oxford, ca. 1270
MS M.756 fol. 205r

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Psalm 142:01 (Vulg., 141:02) -- Tonsured priest, kneeling before draped altar, raises hands and looks toward head of Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed, emerging from cloud.
Scene against gold background, within decorated initial U with foliate volute.