Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 26v

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Psalm 019 (Vulg., 018) -- David, crowned, kneels with joined hands raised, beside harp on ground. He looks up at Christ-Logos, cruciform nimbus, as half-figure, within cloud-edged arc of heaven, holding Tables of Law in both hands. Below is Moses, kneeling with hands raised and group of men, one of which is kneeling with joined hands raised. Scene in landscape setting.
Margin is decorated with floreate border.