Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / 1 Kings (A.V. I Samuel) / David / Single figure
Old Testament / 1 Kings (A.V. I Samuel) / David / Images of Psalters not related to specific episodes in David's life / David in battle (e.g. Ps. 26:3)
Old Testament / Psalms / Cycles / Western Psalters (not related to the Utrecht Psalter) with images for individual Psalms / Stuttgart Psalter
Old Testament / Psalms / Psalms 1-50 (Vulg.), 1-51 (AV) / Psalm 26 (Vulg.), 27 (AV): Dominus illuminatio mea

Further details

upper miniature: King David as author of the Psalm; lower miniature: literal illustatio of Psalm 26:3: si exsurgat adversus me proelium in hoc ego sperabo (if a battle should rise up against me, in this will I be confident)

Artist or creator

St-Germain-des-Prés (Paris)

Date

9th century (first half)

Location

Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Cod.bibl.fol. 23

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 32v.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Ernest T. De Wald, The Stuttgart Psalter, Biblia Folio 23, Wuerttembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Princeton 1930

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Württembergische Landesbibliothek

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