Saint Louis University, VFL MS 006

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10011

Shelfmark:

VFL MS 006

Title:

Psalter, single leaves

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

ca. 1260

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 5 single leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 150 x 110 mm

Former Owner(s):

Fischmann, Milton, d. 1974

Milton Fischmann WIKIDATA

Fischmann, Gail

Gail Fischmann WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. leaves.
Layout: Written in 18 long lines; ruled in lead with single inner and outer vertical bounding lines top to bottom.
Script: Gothic textualis.
Decoration: Illuminated initials with bar extensions in burnished gold or blue, with red or blue pen flourishes, one decorated with a human face (fol. b, recto); 1-line illuminated initials in burnished gold flourished with blue or blue flourished with red.
Origin: Written and illuminated in France, ca. 1260.
Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962.
Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 006.

Keyword:

illuminated manuscripts

manuscripts (documents)

Gothic scripts

detached leaves

Bible. Psalms

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b1977096

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/images_VFLMS006_44/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Saint Louis University