Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Bourges, ca. 1473
MS M.677 fol. 135v

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Psalm 127 (Vulg., 126):
David: rebuked by Nathan -- David, crowned, wearing ermine collar, seated on throne with feet on pillow, raises hand toward Nathan, standing before him and gesturing with both hands. Behind David is group of men, all wearing hats. Scene occurs within room, one side of which consists of balustrade, surmounted by columns of polished stone, with view of landscape with city.