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Czech Republic, Prague or Raudnitz, 1391
MS M.833 fol. 291r

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Scene within initial D:
Psalm 027 (Hebraic, 027).
David: communicating with God -- God, nimbed, His right hand raised, stands before David, wrapped in shroud (?), his hands joined in prayer.
Filigree decoration as background to scene and foliate ornament in initial and on marginal extenders.



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