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Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 191v

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Psalm 129 (Vulg., 128) -- Christ, cross-nimbed, wearing loincloth, is bound to column. He is flanked by two tormentors, one holding scourge in right hand and another with rope in left hand and withes in right hand. Scene in room.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including violas and roses, inhabited by bird and snail.



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