Title

Psalter

Date

3rd quarter 13th century (Production)

Geographical reference

Probable origin: Franconia

Material / Technique

Manuscript on parchment, 165 fols. 116 x 87 mm, written area 80 x 53 mm, single columned with eighteen lines, Latin text in minuscule in brown ink, blue and red initials, eight rectangular painted decorated initials on an ochre background, four full-page miniatures; dark brown calfskin cover from the sixteenth/seventeenth century with medaillon and border, embossed

Dimensions

Overall: 12,5 x 10 x 4,3 cm
Sheet dimensions: 116 x 87 mm

Object type

Psalters
Illuminated manuscripts

Collection

Book art and graphic design

Inventory number

L.M.16

Creditline

Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt am Main

Accession

Bequest; 06.04.1916; Albert Linel, Frankfurt am Main