Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 107v

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Psalm 073 (Vulg., 072) -- Man, tonsured, dressed as cleric, with joined hands raised, stands at lectern, upon which is open book with pseudo-musical notation. Scene in room with portal open onto landscape setting.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including daisies, inhabited by bird and by fantastic animal with monkey on its back.