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Psalm 79; archery practice

[Whole folio] End of Psalm 78. Psalm 79 beginning with decorated initial 'Q', and border decoration. In the lower margin, archers practicing at the butts. Five longbowmen, the first two in the act of drawing the bow, stand behind the instructor, who, with bow and and arrow in right hand, points with his left hand to the butt.Three arrows have been shot into the butt, and a bull's eye has already been scored

Image taken from Luttrell Psalter.

Originally published/produced in England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335.



Shelfmark/Page: Add. 42130, f.147v
Language: Latin
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