Leaf from a Psalter, Fragment

Type: Fragment

Date: 16th century

Setting: ?

Produced By/For: [unknown]

Contents: Devotional: Psalter

Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.19

Location: Drawer 5A/08 (Acc. 1992-045, Item #9)


Description

From the Medieval Palaeography Collection

Psalter, France, Paris, c.1500

  • 210 x 145mm, on vellum, in Latin
  • leaf from a printed Psalter, with decorated woodcut borders and woodcut miniatures of St. Sebastian, The Dance of Death, etc.
  • yellow wash highlighting in text added by hand
  • decorated initials in pink, blue and gold added by hand
  • leaf signature 'h.iiii.'

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