DescriptionMusicians from the Psalter of Polirone.jpg
English: King David playing a rotte (psaltery), with other musicians on fiddle, bell, bagpipe and horn, from the Musicians from the Psalter of Polirone, MS 340, folio 1v, in the Mantua, Biblioteca Comunale Centrale Teresiana. Originally in San Benedetto in Polirone monastery, San Benedetto Po, Mantua.
Library page for manuscript: https://manus.iccu.sbn.it/cnmd/0000258175
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King David playing a rotte (psaltery), with other musicians on fiddle, bell, bagpipe and horn, from the Musicians from the Psalter of Polirone.
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ITALY - CIRCA 2002: Miniature from Polirone Psalter, from San Benedetto in Polirone monastery, San Benedetto Po, Mantua. Manuscript 340, page 1, front. Italy, 11th century. Mantua, Biblioteca Comunale Centrale Teresiana (Library) (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images)