Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Weltchronik
Germany, Regensburg, ca. 1360
MS M.769 fol. 157v

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Saul: anointed -- Samuel, wearing hat, holding vessel with raised hands, pours liquid onto head of Saul, with joined hands, seated on bench. At right one of two men holds scepter with right hand and crown with left, and wears sword at waist; the other man, wearing hat, arms crossed on breast, stands behind him.