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Psalter, glossed

Information About This Item

Title

Psalter, glossed

Date

1140 - 1160

Description

Provenance: John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.
Decoration: One major initial (22 X 21), yellowish gold, red, blue, green, 4 minor (1 line), simple Roman capitals, oxidized red, green, blue (rubbed)

Relation

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.

Identifier

Fragmenta Manuscripta 028

Source

http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/FragmentaManuscripta028_45

Format

Parchment - 53 x 79 mm - Single column with 5 lines visible, interlinear gloss, bounding lines visible, with outer bounding lines 5 mm to left, ruling in drypoint on recto (flesh)

Language

Latin

Type

manuscript fragment

Coverage

England