French scriptorium of the Middle Ages - Breviary...

French scriptorium of the Middle Ages, ca. 1375 A. D. Liturgical Context: The leaves contain Latin liturgical texts and verses from a late medieval book of hours, breviary, or psalter, specifically featuring continuous passages and verses from biblical Psalms of Ascent (such as portions of Psalm 120 / Psalm CXIX, Psalm 121 / Psalm CXX, Psalm 125 / Psalm CXXIV, and Psalm 126 / Psalm CXXV). Thematic Focus: The passages center on themes of divine protection, trust in God, the safety and stability of Jerusalem, looking up for help, and rejoicing in deliverance from affliction and captivity. Latin manuscript on parchment, 14th century, ca. 1375 A.D. Writing in dark brown and red and blue ink, 7 decorative filigree initials in colours Initials and Decorative Elements: The text layout is structured by alternating red and blue Lombardic initials and larger initial letters adorned with fine penwork and decorative flourishes. Marginal Details: The margins feature delicate pen flourishes and tendrils typical of late medieval manuscript illumination. A historical foliation number (the digit 55) is visible in the upper right corner of the first page. written space size approx. 14 x 9.5 cm. Look to the pictures! We guarantee origin and age! #C226

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