Psalter with canticles, Latin and Middle English.

Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
Southern England ; [second half of the 14th century]
Description
61 parchment leaves : 33.3 x 22.2 cm.

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    Notes
    • Manuscript codex.
    • Decoration: Verse initials and titles in red; red initials at the beginning of each Psalm.
    • Origin: Written in southern England in the second half of the 14th century.
    Binding note
    Contemporary wooden boards with leather spine.
    Language note
    Texts in Latin and English.
    Provenance
    Provenance: Richard Gough; Craven Ord (bookplate); Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart.; acquired at Phillipps sale, Sotheby's, London, 12 Nov. 1972, lot 547.
    Cite as
    Scheide Library, Princeton University. M 143.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    Place name(s)
    England.
    OCLC
    1340379919
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