Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
Belgium, Liège, ca. 1280s
MS M.183 fol. 153r

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Initial D:
Psalm 119:081 (Vulg., 118:081) -- Half figure of nimbed male saint with right hand raised and scroll with pseudo-inscription in draped left hand.
Figure within initial D decorated with foliate extension formed by fantastic animal and with ball, and with marginal foliate bar with terminal of human head and ball.