1-630-189 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

David and Samuel, 1121-1161. David tending his flock and rescuing the lamb from the lion, and below, Samuel anointing David in the presence of his father. From the Winchester Psalter (also known as the Psalter of Henry of Blois and the Psalter of St Swithun), produced in Winchester. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders, and Initials by George F Warner, series II, (British Museum, London, 1899).