Psalter leaf, 1200s

Date:

1225

Description:

Leaf from a psalter with red and blue flourished initials and glosses with red and blue paragraph marks, possibly written and decorated in the Lowlands in the second quarter of the 13th century. Part of Psalm 1 (from middle of v. 1 to middle of v. 5) on recto; end of Psalm 1, a small amount of commentary in a smaller version of the same hand, and the beginning of Psalm 2 (with a large, ornately flourished initial) on verso.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Gift of Edmund Teubner.

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Fragments (object portions); Psalters; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Medieval

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment; 242 x 165 mm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 591 Folder 4

Collection:

Manuscript Fragment Collection