Peterborough Psalter
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Mercy and Truth in the Cambridge MS
The Peterborough Psalter is a name given to two different illuminated manuscripts psalters produced in the scriptorium of Peterborough Abbey. One, from the early 13th century, is now in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; the other, from the early 14th century, in the Royal Library of Belgium.
Cambridge[]
The Peterborough Psalter in Cambridge was perhaps produced for , abbot of Peterborough 1214–1222.[1]
Brussels[]
The Peterborough Psalter in Brussels was produced for Abbot (died 1321).[2]
References[]
- ^ "The Peterborough Psalter | The Fitzwilliam Museum". www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk.
- ^ "Home - KBR". Belgica (in French). Retrieved 2020-08-05.
Categories:
- Illuminated psalters
- 13th-century illuminated manuscripts
- 14th-century illuminated manuscripts
- Manuscripts of the Fitzwilliam Museum
- Manuscripts in the Royal Library of Belgium
- Illuminated manuscript stubs