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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10474

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 4

Title:

Psalmi penitentiales septem

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Date:

between 1475 and 1500

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 16 leaves, bound : vellum ; 20 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Treat, John Harvey, 1839-1908

John Harvey Treat WIKIDATA

Note:

Title from cover.
Seven penitential psalms, litany (including a number of Beauvais saints), and four collects, from a book of hours.
Written in northern France, for the use of Beauvais.
Four-line decorated initial with simple floral panel borders; smaller gold initials on alternating blue and dark-red ground throughout text.
In a mid-19th cent. English brown calf binding.
Inscribed (front flyleaf): "G.A.S. / MDCCCXLIII"; bookplate of John Harvey Treat, dated 20 June 1868.
Bequest of John Harvey Treat, class of 1862, 1909.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

books of hours

Bible. Psalms

Catholic Church

Books of hours

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990092913410203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:4145775

Holding Institution:

Harvard University