M.106, The Morgan Library & Museum

Holding institution title: Psalter

Holding institution classification: Psalter

Holding institution location: New York, NY

URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/77044

URL2: N/A

Digitization status: Partially digitized

Date: 1255-1256

Language(s): Latin

Use: Franciscan; Perhaps made for the Convent of the Poor Clares in Bruges (Abbaye de Clarisses)

Country of production: Belgium

City or region of production: Bruges

Illumination contents: Feasting, Standing woman holding candle, Pruning tree, Youth holding plants, Falconing, Man carrying wood, Cutting grain, Reaping grain, Sowing seed, Harvesting grapes, Gathering acorns, Slaughtering hog, Annunciation, Nativity, Christ blessing with crossed orb and signs of the evangelists, Christ showing his wounds, Resurrection, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial D, Harrowing of Hell, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial D, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial Q, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial D, Noli me tangere, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial S, Incredulity of Thomas, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial E, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial C, Sts. Dominic of Bologna and Francis, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial D, Nimbed male saint with scroll in initial D, St. Claire and female owner portrait kneeling

Text contents: Calendar, Psalter, Canticles, Litany, Canticum Moisis

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Materials: Vellum

Binding original?: No

Binding description: Oak boards and stamped pigskin, 2 clasps, by Douglas Cockerell.

Folio height (in centimeters): 23.5

Folio width (in centimeters): 16.5

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