David As Shepherd Ornament

This ornament is a wonderful decorative item for all year! Medievalists and musicians alike will certainly appreciate this lovely porcelain ornament. Packaged in a custom gift box and strung with a white satin ribbon.

A detail from what is known today as the famous Crusader Bible in the Morgan's collection, this image depicts David as a young shepherd. One of four scenes that tell the story of the prophet Samuel's divine mission to identify a new king to replace Saul, who had incurred God's censure.

This product was created to accompany the exhibition Sing a New Song: The Psalms in Medieval Art and Life on view at the Morgan Library & Museum September 12, 2025 through January 4, 2026.