Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
France, Paris, ca. 1350
MS M.75 fol. 50r

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Psalm 098 (Vulg., 097):
David, crowned, kneeling, pointing with right hand at book in left hand, looks up toward angel in sky with sword raised in right hand.
Scene against patterned background in barbed quatrefoil.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), male hybrid, wearing armor, helmet, and cape, shoots bow and arrow at male hybrid, wearing armor and cape, holding spear and shield.