Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Cuerden psalter
England, Oxford, ca. 1270
MS M.756 fol. 110r

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Psalm 075:01 (Vulg., 074:02); Scene, Liturgical: Confession -- Tonsured Dominican friar, wearing habit, sits on bench, raising right hand in blessing and placing left hand on head of woman, wearing berbette, kneeling with joined hands raised (absolution).
Scene against gold background, within decorated initial C.