Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, possibly Saint-Omer, 13th century
MS M.79 fol. 164r

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Psalm 146 (Vulg., 145) -- Initial L of Lauda decorated with foliage; marginal extensions partly formed by serpent-like hybrid animal terminating in head of man (upper) and on which perches nude man, bald, with right hand raising sword and with left wrist wrapped with cloth. Initial L and marginal illustrations of Psalm 146.