(Q47537)

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Psalter
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1200-1250
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Extent: 1, 154 leaves, bound : vellum ; 23 cm.
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Written in an angular gothic book hand in black ink in one column. Initial letters of verses are alternately gold and blue with pen-work decoration. The verses finish with line-filler ornaments in blue, red and gold.
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Initial letters of the Psalms are illuminated in gold and colors. The following are historiated: Pss 1, 26, 38, 51, 52, 68, 80, 97, 101, 109.
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The calendar contains a historiated initial and one other miniature for each month.
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Bound in 19th-century blind-tooled brown calf.
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In a red morocco pull-off case, 25 cm.
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Written for the Abbey of Centula, or Saint Riquier, near Abbeyville in northern France. For the evidence from the calendar and litany, see Meyvaert and Huglo.
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Abbaye de Dommartin (1700; note on front flyleaf, erased; see Marks in the Fields, 102).
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Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; bequeathed, 1984.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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