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Psalm: 35
Iconography: The psalmist with his golden cap reaches up to the protective wings of Christ and points towards the words of the psalm. Next to him stands a group of the sons of men, likewise protected by Christ. But the children of men will put their trust in the covering of your wings
Art: The hem of the man's green cloak was drawn with multiple folds. One man's foot and the node on the bottom of the letter remain unpainted.
Thread stitch: yes
Historical Relevance:
Quire: 9


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