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Breviary
France, possibly Toulouse, ca. 1490
M.463 fol. 176v

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David: slaying Lion (David being delivered friom the lion: OT, I Samuel 17:37) -- Man stands behind lion, in the mouth of which is half figure of David, nude, hands raised. At left is man (Samuel ?), with left hand raised.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including pine cones.



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