Details for manuscript 765

Manuscript №

765

Location

San Marino

Collection

Huntington Library

Reference

EL 9 H 17

Headnote

Psalter

Estimated date of production

s.xiv (in)

Folia

ii+200+ii

Place of production

Produced for

Notes

see catalogue for contents ; "The woman in the historiated initial on f. 175v may be intended to represent the first owner of the book. Of the 15 coats of arms in the borders, 2 may be associated with a Vernon family of Harlaston, Staffordshire and Haddon, Derbyshire" ; "On f. 36, the first leaf of the calendar, s. XIVmed: "Domina Issabella de vernun dedit istud psalterium conventui de hanpul qui alienaverit excomunicatus est" referring to the Priory of the Virgin Mary of Cistercian nuns in Hampole, Yorkshire"

Sources for this record

http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/digitalscriptorium/huntington/EL9H17.html

Manuscript contents

The contents of this manuscript have not been described in detail.

Owners of this manuscript