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1. Cotton MS Galba A XVIII, ff 2v-200v

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba A XVIII, ff 2v-200v
Title:
Gallican Psalter with additions
Scope & Content:
The Psalter, copied in the 1st half of the 9th century, contains: ff. 30v-32r: Origin of the Prophet David. ff. 32r-33r, 33v: Prefaces to the Psalter. ff. 34v-162v: The Psalter in three divisions, beginning with Psalms 1, 51 and 101 and including the Psalm 'Pusillus eram' after Psalm 150. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:
Part of a parchment codex, 199 folios.

2. Cotton MS Galba A XVIII, f 2r

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba A XVIII, f 2r
Title:
Frontispiece
Scope & Content:
A frontispiece composed of fragments excised from two manuscripts: A miniature of David at prayer probably from the Breviary of Margaret of York (c. 1475-1480), now Cambridge, St John’s College, MS. H.13. Further fragments excised from this volume and reused in other Cotton manuscripts include:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 folio attached to f. 2r

3. Cotton MS Galba A XVIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba A XVIII
Title:
Gallican Psalter (‘Athelstan’ or ‘Galba Psalter’), with additions including a metrical calendar, computistical texts and tables and liturgical texts. A Cottonian composite frontispiece, from the Breviary of Margaret of York.
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains 2 separate items bound together for Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631): f. 2r: Cottonian composite frontispiece, formed of cuttings from two devotional manuscripts, pasted to the back of the first folio of the following item. f. 2v-200v: Gallican Psalter (‘Athelstan' or ‘Gal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.