Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, perhaps Tours, ca. 1500
MS M.12 fol. 40v

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David: as Musician -- Four men, one hooded and three wearing hats, flank draped throne, upon which sits David, crowned, holding harp in both hands.
Miniature executed in cama³aeu.
Margins with foliate ornament. In left margin is fantastic animal, possibly playing bagpipe. Right margin is column with zig-zag design.