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Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1, [f. 19r]

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Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

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Psalter

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Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1

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Title
Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1, [f. 19r]
Additional title: Opening of main text, very large initial, rubric, 1-line initials, note hand.
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Psalter

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1300 - 1325
Place: Regensburg?, Germany
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 6
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: R.L. Stuart collection (no. 13881), bequeathed 1892.
Content: 1, plus different hand in calendar?
Content: 2: A, ff. 7-17v; B, f. 18r-v
Content: Both De Ricci and Dr. Guest place this manuscript in Germany; Guest suggests possibly Regensburg? De Ricci dates this to the 13th century, Guest to the early 14th century.
Content: Cur in psalmorum tytulio qui auctore nostra(?) diversa reperiantur 26-28 long lines, ruled in pencil.
Content: De Ricci, 1316. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Initials with animal figures.
Content: None of the sources mention this particular part of the manuscript, its place or date. Contains two texts.
Content: Parchment
Content: Prologue for the psalms 26-28 long lines, ruled in pencil.
Content: Psalter 21-22 long lines (32 in calendar; ff. 153-5 in two columns) ruled in ink
Content: Red placemarkers.
Content: Very large initials in blue, green, pink and gold. 2-line alternating red and blue initials with opposing color penwork. Alternating 1-line red and blue initials. Rubrics.
Content: ff. 1-6v contain calendar; psalter begins f. 19.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A695
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 006
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f2c30330-c5ca-012f-292d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1300: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1300 - 1325. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e383-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e383-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1300 - 1325). Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e383-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Initial with large scale foliage; red, blue and ochre gothic capitals form a panel adjacent to initial for the first verses of Psalm 1