Psalter with Old English glosses
N-Psalter
F-r81q
Haarlem, Noord-Hollands Archief, 188 F 53
Thijs Porck, Leiden University, 2024 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Psalter with Old English glosses
Material
Parchment
Place of Origin
Winchester?, England
Date of Origin
1051-1075
General Remarks
Current Condition
Dimensions
325 x 50 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Coloured initials.
History
Origin
Part of the N-Psalter, probably made in Winchester. See Derolez 1972 and Porck 2024.
Host Volume
Title
Eusebius, De euangelica praeparatione libri XV (Paris: Robertus Stephanus, 1544)
Date of Origin/Publication
1544
Shelfmark
Haarlem, Noord-Hollands Archief, inv. no. 13687
Remarks
This book was bought at the auction of Daniël van der Meulen's library in Leiden, the Netherlands, in 1601. Along with Haarlem, Noord-Hollands Archief, inv. no. 13688 (Eusebius, Historia ecclesiastica [Paris: Robertus Stephanus, 1544]). For the identification of this host volume, see Porck 2024.
Bibliography
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Thijs Porck, "Newly Discovered Pieces of an Old English Glossed Psalter: The Alkmaar Fragments of the N-Psalter", Anglo-Saxon England (forthc.; 2024): 1-66
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0263675123000121 -
René Derolez, "A New Psalter Fragment with O.E. Glosses", English Studies 53 (1972), 401-408
https://doi.org/10.1080/00138387208597509