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Two East Anglian psalters at the Bodleian Library, Oxford: the Ormesby psalter, Ms. Douce 366 described by Sydney Carlyle Cockerell ; the Bromholm psalter, Ms. Ashmole 1523 ; described by Montague Rhodes James.: PB 1926.5

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Titles

Two East Anglian psalters at the Bodleian Library, Oxford: the Ormesby psalter, Ms. Douce 366 described by Sydney Carlyle Cockerell ; the Bromholm psalter, Ms. Ashmole 1523 ; described by Montague Rhodes James.

Maker(s)

Author: Cockerell, Sydney C.
Author: James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Johnson, John (printer)
Printer: Oxford University Press

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Description

Listed as no. 185 in the Club's Catalogue of books published.
Both manuscripts contain, besides the Psalter, canticles, litany, and collects, etc., only portions being reproduced in facsimile.

Viii, 46 p, [45] plates : ill. facsims. (4 col.) ; 41 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Oxford

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1927-05) by Roxburghe Club

Dating

Production date: AD 1926

Note

Quarter bound in brown leather with red cloth sides. Top edge of pages gilt.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1926.5
Primary reference Number: 98908
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 21 August 2012 Last processed: Monday 31 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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