Details

Subject(s)

• St. Albans psalter—Facsimiles [Browse]
• Christina of Markyate, Saint approximately 1096-approximately 1155 [Browse]
• Psalters—England—Illustrations [Browse]
• Psalters—England—St. Albans—History—12th century [Browse]
• Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval—England [Browse]
• Illumination of books and manuscripts, English [Browse]
• Historiated initials [Browse]

Related name

• Bepler, Jochen [Browse]
• Kidd, Peter, 1964- [Browse]
• Geddes, J. (Jane) [Browse]
• Dombibliothek zu Hildesheim [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Pictures [Browse]
• Facsimiles [Browse]

Contains

Catholic Church. Psalter (Ms. St. Albans psalter). 2007. [Browse]

Summary note

Facsimile ed. of 12th-century psalter created for Christina of Markyate.

Notes

• Title proper from colophon of facsimile volume.
• "Fine Art Facsimile Edition of HS St. God. 1 of the Dombibliothek Hildesheim, property of the Basilika St. Godehard, Hildesheim and the fragment Inv. Nr. M694 of the Schnütgen Museum, Cologne." -- colophon.
• Manuscript in Latin; colophon in German, English, and Spanish.
• Edition limited to 1185 copies.
• SAX copy: Copy no. 798.

Bibliographic references

Commentary volume includes bibliographies.

Binding note

SAX copy: Facsimile volume in publisher's blind-stamped maroon leather over wooden boards; brass catches and clasps at fore-edge; commentary volume in publisher's maroon cloth with title stamped in gold on spine and upper cover: Der Albani-Psalter; both volumes in brown leather box (40 cm.) with clamshell lid, well for facsimile volume, and slot beneath for commentary volume; title stamped in gold on spine and lid: St. Albans Psalter.

Contents

• Commentary: Traditionsstiftung und Traditionsbrüche / Jochen Bepler
• Inhalt und Kodikologie / Peter Kidd
• Die Illustrationen / Jane Geddes.

Place name(s)

Germany Simbach am Inn.

Other title(s)

• St. Alban's Psalter
• Salterio San Albans
• Bible. O.T. Psalms. Latin. 2007.

ISBN

• 9788496254268 (Facsímil)
• 9788496254275 (Estudio)
• 9788496254282 (Obra Completa)

OCLC

213028742

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