Framed Print : Ms Hunter 229 f. 46r Historiated initial D showing Samuel anointing David, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum)

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Ms Hunter 229 f. 46r Historiated initial D showing Samuel anointing David, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum)

2975509 Ms Hunter 229 f.46r Historiated initial D showing Samuel anointing David, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by English School, (12th century); 29.2x19.1 cm; Glasgow University Library, Scotland; (add.info.: Content:
Kalendarivm.
Psalterivm.
Litania.
Preces Qvaedam.
Known as Hunterian Psalter, formerly as York Psalter.
Beautifully written in one hand; 13 full-page pictures, one full-page illumination, gilt, historiated or illuminated initials begin the first verse of each Psalm); © University of Glasgow Library

Media ID 25061044

© University of Glasgow Library / Bridgeman Images

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18"x14" Modern Frame

Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the Middle Ages with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the intricately detailed Historiated initial D from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170. Witness the biblical story of Samuel anointing David, brought to life through the masterful use of pen and ink and tempera on vellum. This English School creation, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you back in time and inviting contemplation and wonder. Embrace the timeless allure of medieval art with our Framed Prints.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval art, the "Ms Hunter 229 f. 46r Historiated initial D showing Samuel anointing David". Created by an unknown English artist in the 12th century, this pen and ink masterpiece is adorned with vibrant tempera colors on vellum. The focal point of the artwork is a large letter "D" beautifully decorated with intricate details. Within this historiated initial, we witness a significant biblical scene: Samuel anointing David as king of Israel. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous craftsmanship bring to life this pivotal moment from Psalm 26. Measuring at approximately 29.2x19.1 cm, this exquisite work resides within the prestigious Glasgow University Library in Scotland. Previously known as the York Psalter, it has earned its reputation as the Hunterian Psalter due to its association with Dr. William Hunter. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this manuscript holds immense historical value with its thirteen full-page pictures and illuminations that grace each verse of every Psalm. The inclusion of gilt accents further enhances its grandeur and significance. Bridgeman Images presents us with a stunning reproduction that allows us to appreciate every minute detail captured in this medieval treasure. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to marvel at the skill and devotion poured into creating such awe-inspiring works of art.

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