Abishag and Bathsheba before David (fol. 122v)

Description

Initial 'R' encloses the scene of Abishag and Bathsheba before the old King David, who lies in his sickbed. Bathsheba and David wear crowns. Abishag, known for her beauty, was chosen as a helper to King David in his old age. Context: Kings III

Metadata

Identifier v78hfw6w
IRN 373392
Class Mark Ripon Cathedral MS 1/12
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/v78hfw6w
Collection(s) Ripon Cathedral, Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Biblia]
Date [ca. 1260]

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