Leaves from a psalter by William de Brailes [facsimile]
Illuminator:
William, de Brailes
Author:
Morgan, Nigel
Publisher:
Folio Society
Printer:
Grafiche Damiani
1 portfolio ([7] leaves) : col. facsims. ; 36 cm + 1 commentary (128 p. : col. facsims. ; 25 cm)
7 surviving leaves from a psalter completed in Oxford, England, ca. 1240. 6 of the leaves belong to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (ms. 330) and the 7th to the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York (ms. M.913).
Leaves printed on vellum by Grafiche Damiani, Bologna and presented in bevelled window mounts.
Edition of 480 copies.
Commentary by Nigel J. Morgan. Title from commentary.
Commentary includes bibliographical references (p. 106-124) and index.
Method of acquisition: Given (2012) by Folio Society
Production date: AD 2012
Seven specimens of work tipped in at back of vol. Binding: quarter red cloth, decorative paper sides, with initials ’WL’ & ’SM’ repeated on boards title in gilt on spine
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 8-2012
Primary reference Number: 197679
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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