• Psalter with canticles, Latin and Middle English

Extent:

• 61 parchment leaves : 33.3 x 22.2 cm.

Date:

• 1350-1399

Language:

• Latin

Description:

• Manuscript codex.
• Decoration: Verse initials and titles in red; red initials at the beginning of each Psalm.
• Origin: Written in southern England in the second half of the 14th century.

Binding note:

• Contemporary wooden boards with leather spine.

Provenance:

• Provenance: Richard Gough; Craven Ord (bookplate); Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart.; acquired at Phillipps sale, Sotheby's, London, 12 Nov. 1972, lot 547.

Former owner:

• Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Contributor:

• Princeton University Library. Manuscript. Scheide 143

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9935123713506421