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MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Flora and Fauna / Animals / Lion / Miscellaneous
Flora and Fauna / Fabulous animals / Dragon / Dragons fighting with humans or angels

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Psalms / Cycles / Western Psalters (not related to the Utrecht Psalter) with images for individual Psalms / Stuttgart Psalter
Old Testament / Psalms / Psalms 51-100 (Vulg.), 52-101 (AV) / Psalm 90 (Vulg.), 91 (AV): Qui habitat
Life of Christ / Ministry / Temptation / Angels worship Christ after His temptations
Images of Christ / Christ as warrior

Further details

upper miniature: Psalm 90:11: Quoniam angelis suis mandavit de te, ut custodiant te in omnibus viis tuis (For he hath given his angels charge over thee; to keep thee in all thy ways), typologically illustrated with the end of the Temptations of Christ; lower miniature: Psalm 90:13

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: 107v.

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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