Details

Subject(s)

• Catholic Church—Prayers and devotions [Browse]
• Psalters—Italy [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Related name

• Bruno, di Segni, Saint, approximately 1048-1123 [Browse]
• Princeton University Library. Manuscript. Scheide 15. [Browse]

Bookseller

• Olschki, Leo S. (Leo Samuel), 1861-1940 [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Vellum bindings [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Psalters [Browse]
• Initials (layout features)—12th century [Browse]
• Illuminated manuscripts—Italy—12th century [Browse]
• Parchment [Browse]

Summary note

Psalter with prologues of Bruno of Asti and Oddo of Asti. Includes additional text on fols. 157v, 158v, and marginal glosses in a 12th-century hand on various folios (partially trimmed).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Decoration: Penwork initials with interlace decoration.
• Origin: Written in southern Italy early in the 12th century.

Binding note

18th century. Limp vellum.

Language note

Latin.

Contents

• fols. 1r-5v: Expositio in Psalmos [fragment] / Oddo of Asti.
• fols. 5v-157v: Old Testament (Psalms, 1-150).
• fols. 157v: Expositio in Psalmos (fragment of Psalmus 150) / Bruno of Asti.

Provenance

Purchased in 1911 from L. S. Olschki, (Cat. 74, no. 5, 1910).

References

De Ricci, p. 2123, no. 15

Cite as

Scheide Library, Princeton University. M 15.

Place name(s)

Italy.

OCLC

54747914

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