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Full-page initial E of Psalm 80, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 14. At the foot of the columns, bas-de-page scenes (lacking ground lines). Scrolls missing text

Full-page initial E of Psalm 80, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 14. At t...

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 26, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 20. Miniatures, illuminated title

Full-page initial D of Psalm 26, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 20. Mini...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Joseph in prison; Joseph's prophecy; Joseph interpreting Pharoah's dream; Joseph and Pharoah, fol. 5

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Joseph in prison; Joseph's proph...

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Explicit of text. Responses to readings: Credo quod; Qui lazarum; Domine quando; Heu michi; Ne recorderis; Libera . . . de viis inferni; Peccantem me; Requiem eternam; Libera . . . de morte eterna, fol. 267

Explicit of text. Responses to readings: Credo quod; Qui lazarum; Dom...

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Psalm 118, unfinished text page: bas-de-page drawing from story of Joab

Psalm 118, unfinished text page: bas-de-page drawing from story of Joa...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Abraham and Isaac; Sacrifice of Isaac; Isaac blessing Jacob; Jacob wrestling the angel, fol. 4

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Abraham and Isaac; Sacrifice of ...

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Page of calendar, written in black, red, blue and gold.: 2 small miniatures. Note of death of William de la Twyere in seventh line from the bottom, fol. 13

Page of calendar, written in black, red, blue and gold.: 2 small minia...

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Line drawings only, without color, for the illustration on quire 14 (ff. 107-114v)

Line drawings only, without color, for the illustration on quire 14 (f...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Creation of Adam; Creation of Eve; God warning Adam and Eve; Adam and Eve eating from the Tree of Knowledge, fol. 2v

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Creation of Adam; Creation of Ev...

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Full-page unfinished initial D of Psalm 109, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 24. Illuminated title, miniatures at bottom of page. Inscriptions missing, coloring unfinished, scrolls lack text

Full-page unfinished initial D of Psalm 109, showing scenes from 2 Sam...

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Opening of main text -- prologue to psalms. Historiated initial, border work, biblical scenes at the foot of each column, etc. Signature "Ancram" that of Marquess of Lothian (and Earl of Ancram) the 18th century owner

Opening of main text -- prologue to psalms. Historiated initial, borde...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Noah told to build the ark; Ark being loaded; Flood; Ark being unloaded, fol. 3v

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Noah told to build the ark; Ark ...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: David and Goliath; David slaying Goliath; David playing his lyre; Solomon and two mothers, fol. 6v

Full-page miniature with four scenes: David and Goliath; David slaying...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Annunciation; Nativity; Massacre of the Innocents; Presentation in the Temple, fol. 7

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Annunciation; Nativity; Massacre...

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Unfinished full-page initial C of Psalm 97, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 18. Illuminated titles, miniatures at bottom of page. Scrolls lack text, inscriptions missing

Unfinished full-page initial C of Psalm 97, showing scenes from 2 Samu...

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 38, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 25. Illuminated titles, miniatures at bottom of columns

Full-page initial D of Psalm 38, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 25. Illu...

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Page of text with full painted border, fol. 90

Page of text with full painted border, fol. 90

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 26, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 20. Miniatures, illuminated title

Full-page initial D of Psalm 26, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 20. Mini...

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Opening of text of psalms: 13-line historiated initial showing Tree of Jesse, fol. 15

Opening of text of psalms: 13-line historiated initial showing Tree of...

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Frontispiece: full-page miniature of the Tree of Jesse

Frontispiece: full-page miniature of the Tree of Jesse

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Large initial B, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 16: 1-5. Illuminated title, elaborate border design, initials, rubric, placemarkers

Large initial B, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 16: 1-5. Illuminated tit...

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Psalterium, Folio 9v, illuminated manuscript

Psalterium, Folio 9v, illuminated manuscript

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 38, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 25. Illuminated titles, miniatures at bottom of columns

Full-page initial D of Psalm 38, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 25. Illu...

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Large unfinished initial D of Psalm 101, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 19. Illuminated title, initials, linefillers, rubric, miniatures at bottom of page. Scrolls missing text, ground lines lacking

Large unfinished initial D of Psalm 101, showing scenes from 2 Samuel ...

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Large initial Q of Psalm 51, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 1. Scrolls are missing their text. Illuminated titles, initials, linefillers, rubric, miniatures at bottom of page (with text in scrolls)

Large initial Q of Psalm 51, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 1. Scrolls ...

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Full-page unfinished initial D of Psalm 109, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 24. Illuminated title, miniatures at bottom of page. Inscriptions missing, coloring unfinished, scrolls lack text

Full-page unfinished initial D of Psalm 109, showing scenes from 2 Sam...

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Text with initials, rubrics, miniatures, linefillers; this is the point where the artist filling in the color stopped his work

Text with initials, rubrics, miniatures, linefillers; this is the poin...

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Large initial B, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 16: 1-5. Illuminated title, elaborate border design, initials, rubric, placemarkers

Large initial B, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 16: 1-5. Illuminated tit...

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Psalm 98, 99, fol. 162 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Psalm 98, 99, fol. 162 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Page of text with small historiated initial, with painted design extending into border, fol. 26v

Page of text with small historiated initial, with painted design exten...

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Frontispiece: full-page miniature of the Tree of Jesse

Frontispiece: full-page miniature of the Tree of Jesse

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Full-page miniature with three scenes: Adoration of the Magi (in two upper compartments); Baptism of Christ; Entry into Jerusalem, fol. 7v

Full-page miniature with three scenes: Adoration of the Magi (in two u...

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Large initial Q of Psalm 51, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 1. Scrolls are missing their text. Illuminated titles, initials, linefillers, rubric, miniatures at bottom of page (with text in scrolls)

Large initial Q of Psalm 51, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 1. Scrolls ...

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 52, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 2. Illuminated title, coat of arms, miniatures at bottoms of columns

Full-page initial D of Psalm 52, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 2. Illum...

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Full-page initial S of Psalm 68, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 6. At the foot of the columns, bas-de-page scenes Scrolls lacking text

Full-page initial S of Psalm 68, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 6. At th...

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Text with initials, rubrics, miniatures, linefillers; this is the point where the artist filling in the color stopped his work

Text with initials, rubrics, miniatures, linefillers; this is the poin...

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Page of text with initials, decorative text, linefillers, border designs, etc.

Page of text with initials, decorative text, linefillers, border desig...

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 52, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 2. Illuminated title, coat of arms, miniatures at bottoms of columns

Full-page initial D of Psalm 52, showing scenes from 2 Samuel 2. Illum...

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Explicit of text. Perhaps different hand or same hand slightly later?

Explicit of text. Perhaps different hand or same hand slightly later?

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Note, s. XV, on John Tickhill: "Orate pro anima fratris Johannis Tikyll sacre pagine Bacallarii et quondam prioris monasterii de Wyrkesopp qui istum librum propriis manibus scripsit necnon deauravit, cuius anima requiescat in pace. Amen"

Note, s. XV, on John Tickhill: "Orate pro anima fratris Johannis Tikyl...

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Opening of main text -- prologue to psalms. Historiated initial, border work, biblical scenes at the foot of each column, etc. Signature "Ancram" that of Marquess of Lothian (and Earl of Ancram) the 18th century owner

Opening of main text -- prologue to psalms. Historiated initial, borde...

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Page of text with initials, decorative text, linefillers, border designs, etc.

Page of text with initials, decorative text, linefillers, border desig...

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Psalterium, Folio 43r, illuminated manuscript

Psalterium, Folio 43r, illuminated manuscript

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Christ in Limbo; Resurrection; Marys at the Tomb; Noli me tangere, fol. 8

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Christ in Limbo; Resurrection; M...

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Full-page miniature with four scenes: Pentecost; Christ enthroned; Doubting Thomas; Ascension, fol. 8v

Full-page miniature with four scenes: Pentecost; Christ enthroned; Dou...

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