Leaves from Psalter, Fragments

Type: Fragment

Date: 14th century

Setting: ?

Produced By/For: [unknown]

Contents: Devotional: Psalter

Shelf Mark: Fragm.Brown.Lat.3

Location: Brown Collection Box 2 (Acc. 1989-070, Item #1)

Description

Two Leaves of Illuminated MS from a 14th Century Psalter

Each individually matted and framed between two sheets of glass, area visible: 152x102 mm. Each page 17 lines of Latin text with illuminated initials. Calligraphic note on both mats: "Illuminated vellum manuscript. Leaf from a fragmented devotional book of monastic origin. Circa 1350-1400 A.D." Provenance: Adelphi Bookshop, Victoria.

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