Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Cuerden psalter
England, Oxford, ca. 1270
MS M.756 fol. 231r

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Text: Quicumque vult -- Two men, one with right hand raised, and the other with left hand raised to head, both sit before angel, seated on bench, with left hand pointing toward them and with right hand raised toward head of Christ, cross-nimbed, emerging from cloud.
Scene against gold background, within decorated initial Q with foliate descender extended into left margin.