Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection

Alternative Title

Catalogue 20

Creator

Unknown

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Publication Date

1290

Time Period

circa 1290-1310

Abstract

This leaf is the oldest in the exhibition. It contains verses 23-30 of Psalm 37. Typically, the Psalms are paired together in a sequence that composes the Penitential Psalms; these passages would have been the third and fourth sections.

Decoration

Red and blue flourished initials, one illuminated initial. Decorated line endings.

Text Identification

Penitential Psalms: Conclusion of Psalm 37 and Psalm 50 to verse 8.

Keywords

Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Psalms (Music), Bible. Psalms, Old Testament

Notes

Items in this collection are only available online; we do not have physical copies of these items in the USF Library's Special Collections. The original items were returned to the donor.

Extent

1 page

Geographic Location

England; Netherlands;

Language

Latin

Media Type

Illuminated manuscripts

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

S04-00050-00198-R

Leaf from the Middle of the Penitential Psalms, England or the Netherlands, Recto

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