Paris Psalter (BnF Ms.gr.139).  The most famous miniature in the David series depicts David playing the harp at the side of the seated female figure of “Melody". Around this central group are the figure of Echo, various animals charmed by music, and even a male figure symbolizing the town of Bethlehem.
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Paris Psalter (BnF Ms.gr.139).  The most famous miniature in the David series depicts David playing the harp at the side of the seated female figure of “Melody". Around this central group are the figure of Echo, various animals charmed by music, and even a male figure symbolizing the town of Bethlehem.

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