Psalter, f.7, (194 x 129 mm), 15th century, Alexander Turnbull Library, MSR-01.

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Psalter, f.7, (194 x 129 mm), 15th century, Alexander Turnbull Library, MSR-01.

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This psalter was copied in England (probably London) in the first quarter of the fifteenth century. It contains eight large decorated initials each one marking a liturgical division of the psalter. The Beatus initial shown here (Psalm 1) is illuminated with gold. The border contains interlinked stems of trumpet-shaped flowers, stamens and acanth...

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2011-01-11

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medieval / renaissance / manuscripts / Alexander Turnbull Library / illumination

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