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Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 77r

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Psalm 048 (Vulg., 047) -- Two men, wearing hats, sit on ground, beside pair of crutches. Beside them is man, partially draped, standing in grave, with joined hands raised. At left is draped altar, upon which is statue of horned moses. Scene in room decorated with curtain and with relief sculptures of male and female figures.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including cornflowers and daisies, inhabited by bird and by peacock.



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