Contains Psalm 4:1-8 (beginning of the Penitential Psalms) Ms. Leaf. Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis. Date conjectured from contents. Script: Written in a gothic bookhand in black ink with red rubrics. Layout: Single column, 18 lines. Bounding and writing lines in red, bounding lines full-length. Decoration: Three-line initial on recto in blue on gold with florate infill; single-line versal initials in gold on blue or red with white filigree infill; three-quarter border of scrolling acanthus, berries and flowers with gold dotted background on verso; on the recto, half-page miniature of King David at prayer, with a background scene of David at the head of an army, within a full... Binding: Housed in an oversize folder. Origin: Written in France at the end of the fifteenth century, from the same manuscript as MS pb Med.157. Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased from Olschki in 1954. Call number: MS pb Med.145. Former call number: MS 1570.
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