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The Golden Psalter of St. Gallen
Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 22

Persecution of David by Saul

Illustration from Psalm 56 (57), page 132


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A psalm by David, after he fled from Saul in the cave

p. 132 Verfolgung Davids, der sich in die Höhle rettet, durch den berittenen Saul mit drei Reitern zum Titulus In finem, ne disperdas, David in tituli inscriptione, cum fugeret a facie Saul in speluncam des Ps 56
[Persecution of David, the refuge in the cave, by the mounted Saul with three horsemen]

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