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| This block of text begins with the historiated initial E, containing the image of King David, which occupies the full height of four lines. |
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| Luttrell Psalter (British Library, add. ms. 42130, f.149r), c.1340. By permission of the British Library. Images are made available by the British Library under a Creative Commons licence. |
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