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Details for manuscript 745

Manuscript №
745
Location
Paris
Collection
Bibliothèque Nationale
Reference
lat. 8846
Headnote
The Cambridge Psalter
Estimated date of production
s.xii (ex)
Folia
174
Place of production
Kent
Produced for
Christ Church Canterbury
Notes
copied at Christ Church, Canterbury; decoration began c. 1200 at Canterbury; f. 1r-4v contain paintings of Old and New Testament scenes; a prayer to the Virgin, in Latin, added by a s.xiv hand: "Sancta regina omnium" etc. at the beginning of the MS
Sources for this record
http://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc623806

Manuscript contents

Contents
Text Title Language Start folio (ordinal) End folio (ordinal) Total pages
1 Preface to the Psalter, formed of extracts of Cassiodorus, St. Jerome, etc. Latin 5r (9) 5r (9) 1.0
2 Hieronymus Stridonius Latin 5v (10) 5v (10) 1.0
3 The Cambridge Psalter (Dean no. 448) French 6r (11) 174r (347) 112.0
4 The Cambridge Psalter in Latin Latin 6r (11) 174r (347) 112.0
5 The Cambridge Psalter (Hebrew version) Latin 6r (11) 174r (347) 112.0
6 Old English Psalter gloss English 103v (206) 103v (206) 0.25
7 Old English Psalter gloss English 109v (218) 109v (218) 0.25
8 Old English Psalter gloss English 135r (269) 135r (269) 0.25
9 Old English Psalter gloss English 154v (308) 154v (308) 0.25

Owners of this manuscript

Owners
Owner number Owner Period Gender Type Source
1 Christ Church Canterbury s.xii (ex) man clerical http://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc623806