Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 48v

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Psalm 029 (Vulg., 028) -- Of four men, all wearing hats, two have only tops of heads visible, and one kneels with joined hands raised. They are behind David, crowned, kneeling with joined hands raised, before fire on altar that is decorated with sculpted figures. Scene in landscape setting.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including daisies, thistles, and strawberries, inhabited by peacock.