Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 53r

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Half-figure of David, crowned, holding plectrum with right hand, stringed instrument partially visible under cloak, within initial B. Margins decorated with foliate ornament on vertical bar with knots; gold balls. Text is Psalm 144 (Vulg., 143).