London. British Library, Add MS 38819

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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 38819
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Language
  • Latin
Title
  • Psalter
Description
  • Contents: Psalter, use of York.ff. 1r-6v: An Augustinian Calendar, with some Cistercian additions. ff. 7r-135v: The Book of Psalms, imperfect, some Psalms are lacking (lacking Psalms 1:1-5; 9:3-15; 10:4; 11:7; 31:8; 33:7; 34:16; 36:4; 45:1; 47:13; 77:17-33; 91:1; 93:12; 101:11; 105:28; 112:4; 118:80; 120; 146:10 to Psalm 150), beginning: 'Quoniam novit Dominus viam iustorum et iter impiorum peribit', ending: 'et vias peccatorum disperdet'. Decoration:Large 'KL' initials in red, green, blue and yellow with penwork decoration (ff. 1r-6v). Large initials in colours and gold, some overpainted, some with zoomorphic features (ff. 29v, 55v) for Psalms 26, 38, 51, 52, 68, 80, 97, 101 and 109 (ff. 31, 39v, 55, 55v, 790, 87v, 103, 105, 112); Psalm 1 is lacking. Large and small initials in frames with penwork decoration in gold, blue, red and green. Display script. Some Rubrics in red or green in the calendar. Small initials in red, green or blue. Excised initials (ff. 91, 92, 121). Line fillers in green and red throughout. A human figure in the lower margin (f. 61r).
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    • England (United Kingdom)
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    • England
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    • Angleterre
    • Angleterre (?)
    • Angleterre.
    • Angleterre ?
    • Anglaterra
    • Inglaterra
    • Engeland
    • Angleterre (Salisbury ?)
    • Anglaterra (Salisbury?)
    • Inglaterra (Salisbury?)
    • England (Salisbury?)
    • [Oxford?]
    • [England]
    • England, Norwich?
    • England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's Abbey?
    • England, Cornwall?
    • England, St. Albans?
    • England, North?
    • England, York?
    • England, Witham?
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • England, Reading or Leominster
    • England, Cirencester?
    • England, Sherborne?
    • England, Worcester?
    • England, Bury St. Edmunds?
    • England, Tewkesbury?
    • England, East Anglia?
    • England, Peterborough?
    • England, Mercia?
    • England, Canterbury, Christ Church?
    • England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's?
    • England, Winchester?
    • England, Oxford?
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • England and Netherlands
    • England, Canterbury?
    • England, West Midlands?
    • England, London?
    • England, Crowland?
    • England, Wessex?
    • England, Reading?
    • England, Northeast?
    • England, Southeast?
    • England, Ely?
    • England, Winchester or Hereford?
    • England, Salisbury?
    • England, Oxford or Salisbury
    • German (but made in England)
    • England, South East (?)
    • England. Peterborough (?) or Lincoln (?)
    • Hereford?, England
    • England, Durham ?
    • England, Durham?
    • England, probably Durham
    • England, Oxford (?)
    • England, possibly Oxford
    • England (?Oxford)
    • England, Durham (?)
    • England, London/Westminster
    • Unknown, possibly London and Cambridge
    • Royal Chancery, London; Cambridge
    • Engeland (?)
    • England (II)
    • I. England
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