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Facsimiles in photogravure of six pages from a Psalter, written and illuminated about 1325 A.D. for a member of the St. Omer family in Norfolk, subsequently (c.1422 A.D.) the property of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, fourth son of King Henry IV, and now in the library of Henry Yates Thompson, 19, Portman Square, London: PB 1900.2

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Facsimiles in photogravure of six pages from a Psalter, written and illuminated about 1325 A.D. for a member of the St. Omer family in Norfolk, subsequently (c.1422 A.D.) the property of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, fourth son of King Henry IV, and now in the library of Henry Yates Thompson, 19, Portman Square, London

Maker(s)

Contributor: Thompson, Henry Yates
Publisher: Chiswick Press

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Description

Given by Thompson to the British Museum 1918

[9] leaves of text, [6] leaves of plates ; 44 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1908-07) by Thompson, Henry Yates

Dating

Production date: AD 1900

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1900.2
Primary reference Number: 118497
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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