David f. 13 in the 'Luttrell Psalter', Additional 42130

Title

David f. 13 in the 'Luttrell Psalter', Additional 42130

Description

"One framed bas-de page miniature in colours with gold on a decorated gold ground with full border (f. 202v). 11 large historiated initials at beginning of the major Psalms with partial border in colours with gold. Over 400 decorated borders with bas-de page scenes in colours with gold, containing a variety of figural, foliate, monstrous, genre and religious motifs (on every page from f. 13 to f. 215 and infrequently to f. 259v). 10 large hybrids in colours in the outer margins of the calendar (ff. 1-12). Framed initials in colours with gold, with zoomorphic or foliate decoration, at the beginning of the calendar months and remaining psalms. Numerous initials in red, blue and gold with penwork decoration." (British Library catalogue entry for Additional 42130, here.)

Source

British Library Additional 43120
The "Luttrell" Psalter

Publisher

British Library

Date

2nd quarter of the 14th century

Rights

British Library (copyright free)

Format

parchment

Coverage

England, N. (Diocese of Lincoln)

Files

Additional 42130   f 13   David.jpg

Citation

“David f. 13 in the 'Luttrell Psalter', Additional 42130,” Omeka Gym, accessed May 2, 2024, https://omekagym.omeka.net/items/show/749.