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Greetings Card : Illustration and part of the text of Psalm 103, c1000-1050, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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Illustration and part of the text of Psalm 103, c1000-1050, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Illustration and part of the text of Psalm 103, c1000-1050, (1947). Literal Illustration of the Text of Psalm CIII (CIV). Manuscript illustration showing Gods creations: valleys and mountains, beasts and birds, a man ploughing with oxen, ships and sea beasts, with angels above. Harley 603, f.51v, from the Harley Psalter, made at Christ Church Cathedral Priory in Canterbury during the first half of the 11th century, now in the British Library, London. From " English Hymns and Hymn Writers", by Adam Fox. [Collins, London, 1947]
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring joy and inspiration with our beautiful Media Storehouse range of Psalm 103 greeting cards. Featuring an exquisite, unknown illustration from a 1000-1050 manuscript, these cards showcase God's creation with a literal depiction of valleys and mountains. The illustration is accompanied by part of Psalm 103, verse 22, reminding the recipient of God's endless love and mercy: 'Praise the Lord, all his works, in all places of his dominion: his mercy is toward all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.' Share the uplifting message of this ancient text with your loved ones and brighten their day.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration and part of the text from Psalm 103, dating back to the period between 1000-1050. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. The image depicts a literal interpretation of the psalm's verses, showcasing God's magnificent creations in all their glory. From majestic valleys and towering mountains to diverse beasts and graceful birds, every element is meticulously portrayed with artistic finesse. The scene also features a man diligently ploughing his fields with oxen, symbolizing humanity's harmonious relationship with nature. Ships sailing on vast seas alongside sea creatures further emphasize the grandeur of God's creation. Above it all, angels grace the heavens as celestial witnesses to this awe-inspiring spectacle. Originally part of the Harley Psalter created at Christ Church Cathedral Priory in Canterbury during the first half of the 11th century, this illuminated manuscript now finds its home in London's prestigious British Library. It serves as a testament to medieval craftsmanship and religious devotion. Captured within these vibrant colors lies not just a historical artifact but also a glimpse into England's rich cultural heritage. This photograph print evokes feelings of reverence for nature's wonders while reminding us of our place within God’s divine plan. A true treasure that transcends time and continues to inspire generations through its profound beauty.
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