A Psalter, Written in the second half of the 15th century in Italy
A Psalter, with rubrics dividing it both 'secundum beatum Jeronimum' (Gregorian) and 'secundum ordinem Cartusie', in Latin: preceded by a Calendar, and followed by:
- Canticles, etc. (fol. 142)
- Hymns, Antiphons, etc., for the hour services (fol. 150)
Originally there were thirty-seven more leaves between fols. 140 and 141, and one after fol. 146. There are some elaborate borders and a few miniatures, etc.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the second half of the 15th century in Italy
Extent
184 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 114
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 19261
Physical Facet
On parchment, with five illuminations, etc., binding, dark red leather on boards, with gold tooling and 'S. M. V.' altered to 'S. M. M.'
Dimensions
4 5/8 × 3 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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