Psalter leaf, 1400s.

Format:

Manuscript

Contributor:

Schoenberg, Lawrence J., former owner.

Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Bible. Psalms. Selections. Latin

Language:

Latin

Genre:

fragments (object portions)

psalters (books)

Manuscripts, Latin.

Manuscripts, Medieval.

Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Lawrence J. Schoenberg, LJS 107.

Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2008.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 145 x 105 mm

Contained In:

Manuscript Fragment Collection. Folder 28

Place of Publication:

1400s.

Language Note:

In Latin.

Summary:

Vellum leaf from a psalter written in a Flemish batarde hand. Written in 13 long lines, with abstract line fillers in alternating blue and red ink with gold detail. Contains a partial foliate border in blue, green and gold ink, and has initials alternating in blue ink with red flourishes, and gold ink with blue flourishes. The text is from Psalms 34.17-24. Written in France in the 15th century.

Local Notes:

Lawrence J. Schoenberg & Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative.

OCLC:

238012387

Online:

The Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative Fund Home Page