MS M.643, fol. 1v (Miniature no. 1)

David

Florence, Italy
ca. 1320
245 x 176 mm

Purchased by J.P. Morgan (1867-1943) in 1919

MS M.643
Page description: 

David, nimbed, crowned, stands, holding scroll, inscribed MISERERE, possibly from Psalm 51:1 (Vulg., 50:3) in his right hand, and raising his left hand.
Decorated frame.