Psalter

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 75 H 40

Origin & date Southern Netherlands; c. 1300-1350

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 179, 150x108/102 (110x70) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis. Latin. Binding: 15th-century brown leather, blind

Illumination

1 historiated initial (104x75 mm); 9 historiated initials (51/45x4 9/43 mm); decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 9r, 10v, 14v, 17r, 17v, etc.)

Provenance

Clemens Bylharbly (c. 1600). Acquired before 1880, way of acquisition unknown

Bibliography

Libri Theol. 1922. - Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 357. - Storm van Leeuwen , no 102

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xxx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Title (index form)	Psalter in Latin
Language of origin code	sn
Place of origin	Southern Netherlands
Date of origin	1300-1350
Related names/collections	Bylharbly, C.
Cataloguer's note	ask 8-99; 1-00
Language	Latin
Language (Dutch)	Latijn
Classification code	01 A 32 1
Geographic code	03 SN

10 illuminations catalogued

f. 8vhistoriated initial

David playing the harp

Psalm 1 ('Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly')

1300-1350

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1154
Sequence (global)	6661
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	104x75
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd
Scene order key	8v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_008V_INIT.JPG

f. 32vhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 26 ('The Lord is my light and my salvation')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(D)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 26)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1155
Sequence (global)	6662
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	45x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	32v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_032V_INIT.JPG

f. 47rhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 38 ('I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(D)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 38)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1156
Sequence (global)	6663
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	47x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	47r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_047R_INIT.JPG

f. 60rhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 51 ('Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man?')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(Q)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 51)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1157
Sequence (global)	6664
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	47x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	60r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_060R_INIT.JPG

f. 61rhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 52 ('The fool said in his heart, "There is no God"')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(D)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 52)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1158
Sequence (global)	6665
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	46x44
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	61r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_061R_INIT.JPG

f. 74rhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 68 ('Save me, O God, for the waters are come in even unto my soul')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(S)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 68)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1159
Sequence (global)	6666
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	45x43
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	74r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_074R_INIT.JPG

f. 91rhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 80 ('Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob; Take a psalm and bring hither the timbrel')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(E)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 80)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1160
Sequence (global)	6667
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	51x49
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	91r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_091R_INIT.JPG

f. 107vhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 97 ('Sing ye to the Lord a new canticle')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(C)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 97)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1161
Sequence (global)	6668
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	50x49
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	107v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_107V_INIT.JPG

f. 110rhistoriated initial

A prophet

Psalm 101 ('Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come unto thee')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(D)49L171 71X1(Ps. 101)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1162
Sequence (global)	6669
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	47x47
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd
Scene order key	110r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_110R_INIT.JPG

f. 124vhistoriated initial

A prophet holding a book

Psalm 109 ('The Lord said to my Lord: "Sit thou at my right hand"')

1300-1350

11I62(...)3 49L12(D)49L171 49L72 71X1(Ps. 109)1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1163
Sequence (global)	6670
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 H 40
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 H 40
Image size (mm)	46x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Profeet'
Scene order key	124v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75H40_124V_INIT.JPG