Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
Belgium, Liège, ca. 1280s
MS M.183 fol. 60r

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Initial D:
Psalm 044 (Vulg., 043) -- Half figure of nimbed male saint with right hand raised and scroll in draped left hand.
Figure within initial D joined by fantastic animal forming part of rectilinear foliate extensions with hybrid man grasping scrolling foliate stems at top right corner.