About the creation
North French Miscellany (Add. 11639 f.523v): David and Goliath
Artist name: Unknown artist
David stands in his shepherds’ robe with his dog and sheep, holding his slingshot and staff. Across from him the armor-clad Goliath stands holding his shield and spear. David looks pleased and Goliath upset as David’s rock hits him in the forehead.
Source: I Samuel 17
Technique: Illuminated manuscript
Location: British Library, London
Date: 1280
