David and Samuel Size:XL: 90 x 60cm Sir George Downing

Sir George Downing

The group is: John Wrottesley (seated left)

praised Ninib as the mighty one of the gods

Chapel belonging to the Philanthropic Society Institution

David and Samuel Size:XL: 90 x 60cm Sir George DowningDavid 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).