Detail View: Medieval Manuscripts and Incunabula Collection: Psalter, illuminated. England

Collection Name: 
Medieval Manuscripts and Incunabula Collection
Title: 
Psalter, illuminated. England
Uniform Title: 
Bible -- O.T -- Exodus
Genre: 
psalters
Date Created: 
[1267/1300]
Date Captured: 
2009-08-25
Language Term: 
Latin
Extent: 
36675128
Abstract: 
Psalter, England. [late 13th c.?], illuminated. Recto: 1 Samuel (1 Kings (?)) 2:8–10 and Exodus 15:1–6; verso: Exodus 15:6–13. Parchment. 170 x 115 mm. Double column; each column 120 x 35/40 mm.; 20 lines to a column; ruled and bounded. Floral border runs the length of the inner, verso margin. Frequent 3-line gilt initials, infilled in either blue or purple on a blue or purple ground, some with tracery and gold studding. One 6-line and one 4-line in gold, blue, and purple; decorated line fillers in blue or purple and gold.
Note: 
Cataloged from existing description: Medieval Manuscripts in the Norlin Library & the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Colorado at Boulder: A Summary Catalogue
Note: 
Cataloged from existing description: Medieval, Renaissance, and 15th-17th Century Manuscripts in the Special Collections Department, University Libraries, University of Colorado at Boulder
Note: 
Provenance: one leaf, Sotheby's, 21 June 1994, lot 12(c).
Note: 
A gift to the University Libraries from Diane and Robert Greenlee in honor of Professor Amy Vandersall.
Subject Topic: 
Manuscripts, Medieval -- Colorado -- Boulder
Subject Topic: 
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Subject Topic: 
gilding (technique)
Subject Topic: 
motifs
Subject Topic: 
colored ink
Subject Topic: 
line fillings
Subject Topic: 
initials (layout features)
Subject Geographic: 
England
Subject Temporal: 
Thirteenth century
Subject Title Info: 
Bible -- O.T -- Samuel, 1st 2:8–10 and Bible -- O.T -- Exodus 15:1–6
Related Item Type: 
reverse
Related Item Identifier: 
ege017a.jpg
Related Item Identifier URI: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/2z2g4w5084nb
Identifier: 
ege017b.jpg
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/gp8q6x19b804
Physical Location: 
For more information about the physical collection, visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
Shelf Identifier: 
Ege 17
Access Condition: 
The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Access Condition Authority: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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