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Choir psalter and Hymnal

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Item No: mcai700071
Additional Title: Choir psalter and Hymnal
Script: Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front 70:7
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial S with David in the Waters
Notes: These cuttings can be dated to ca. 1470-1480.
Notes: This initial begins Psalm 68, "Salvum me fac deus quem intraverunt aque usquem ad animam meam ..." (Save me, O God, for the waters have come up even unto my soul), read at Matins on Thursday. Lewis E M 70:5-8 are from the same manuscript illuminated by Giuglielmo Giraldi, a Ferrarese illuminator whose activity can be documented from 1445-1490.
Country: Country:Italy
City/Town/Township:Ferrara

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 557 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 70:5-8
Creator Name: Benedetto Bordon, workshop of - Artist

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