London. British Library, Add MS 35283

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The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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London. British Library
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  • British Library, Add MS 35283
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Language
  • Latin
  • Anglo-Norman
Title
  • Psalter in Latin and Anglo-Norman
Description
  • A bilingual Psalter, with canticles and liturgical texts; the Latin text is in the left column with a parallel Anglo-Norman French text in the right column; the translation is related to the Anglo-Norman version in the 'Oxford' Psalter: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce 320 (see Short and others, 'Les Psautiers d'Oxford et St Albans' (2010)).Contents:ff. 1r-6v: Calendar.ff. 7r-112v: The Book of Psalms, imperfect, with leaves missing after ff. 54, 62 and 85; a note on an inserted paper leaf after f. 83 states that the leaf that should follow is now f. 9 of Additional 35069.ff. 113r-115v: Canticles and liturgical texts ff. 116r-118v: Litanies in Latin.Decoration:Twelve initials in gold with penwork decoration in colours (two to a page on ff. 7r, 27v, 43r, 56v, 66r, 82v). Initials in red or blue with penwork decoration in the other colour. KL initials in blue in the calendar (ff. 1r-6r). Numerous initials in alternating red or blue at the beginning of verses. Rubrics in red. Line-fillers in red or blue.
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  • Public domain in most countries other than the UK
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