Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 2206

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  • LTK 2206
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Date
  • Low Countries, northern part ; Enkhuizen?, 15th century, c. 1460-1470
Language
  • Dutch
Title
    • Psalter (Dutch), LTK 2206
    • Ferial psalter
    • Psalterium feriatum
    • Psalterium per hebdomadam
    • Old Testament
    • Book of Psalms
    • Psalmen
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Description
  • Content:
    Ferial psalter. Contains the psalms in the Dutch translation by Geert Grote and Johannes Scutken, arranged for weekdays: (ff. 1r-1273) Matins (and Lauds): Sunday (1r), Monday (29r), Tuesday (45v), Wednesday (59r), Thursday (72v), Friday (91v), Saturday (108r). - (ff. 127r-145v) Lesser hours: Prime (127r), Terce (136r), Sext (140r), None (143r). - (ff. 145v-166r) Vespers: Sunday (145v), Monday (149r), Tuesday (151r), Wednesday (153r), Thursday (155r), Friday (158r), Saturday (162r). - (ff. 166r-168r) Compline. - (ff. 168r-173v) Litany of All Saints. - (ff. 173v-176v) Smaller prayers. - (ff. 176v-182v) Two prayers to the Virgin Mary. - Empty: f. 183 (except for the owner inscription on 193r).
    Note:
    Origin: Based on the decoration (Hülsmann 2009) and a contemporary owner inscription: "Dit boeck toe behoert die susteren van sinte claren tenchusen" (f. 183r).
    Decoration: (f. 1r) 15-line initial (psalm 1). - (f. 29r) 8-line initial (psalm 26). - (f. 45v) 5-line initial (psalm 38). - (f. 59r) 5-line initial (psalm 52). - (f. 72v) 6-line initial (psalm 68). - (f. 91v) 8-line initial (psalm 80). - (f. 108r) 8-line initial (psalm 97). - (f. 145v) 6-line initial (psalm 109). - Smaller decorated initials with pen-flourishes (3/5-line). - 2-line initials and versals alternating in red and blue.
    Binding: Medieval binding, contemporary. - Leather (brown blind-tooled) over wooden boards with bevelled edges.Decorated with panel stamp on both sides: Madonna with inscription "Ave gratia / plena dominus tecum o / maria mater / dei memento mei", also used in the binding of LTK 289 (see Heijnen 1940 for another binding, now Nijmegen, Jesuits Library Berchmanianum, 5000 C 109). Bookblock sewn on five thongs. Hooked clasps of the two metal fastenings renewed. Kept in a leather case (19th century).
    Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
    Description (BNM 460): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1906104
    Also described by A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    15th century
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