The St. Albans Psalter (Albani Psalter) : 1) The Full-Page Miniatures by Otto Pächt. 2) The Initials by C.R. Dodwell. 3) Preface and description of the Manuscript, by Francis Wormald by Pächt, O. ; Dodwell, C. R. ; Wormald, F - 1960
by Pächt, O. ; Dodwell, C. R. ; Wormald, F
The St. Albans Psalter (Albani Psalter) : 1) The Full-Page Miniatures by Otto Pächt. 2) The Initials by C.R. Dodwell. 3) Preface and description of the Manuscript, by Francis Wormald
by Pächt, O. ; Dodwell, C. R. ; Wormald, F
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Warburg Institute, University of London, first edition, 1960. Cloth, maroon cover-title, 4to,. xxiv, 294 pp, 174 plates. Contents include: Preface, by Francis Wormald; Description of the Manuscript and Commentary on the Calendar and Litany, by Francis Wormald: I. Description of the Manuscript II. The Calendar and Litany of the St. Albans Psalter The Full-Page Miniatures. By Otto Pacht III. The Pictorial Cycle IV. The Iconography V. The Subjects of the Full-Page Miniatures VI. The Ornament of the Borders VII. The Style of the Miniatures; VIII Stylistic Sources; IX The Chanson of St. Alexis; X Relationship between the Miniatures and the Initials; XI The Master of the Full-Page Miniatures and his Work; XII The interpretation of the Illustrations of the Initials; XIII The Iconography and Style of the Initials; XIV Description of the Initials; The Palaeography of the St Albans Psalter; Note on the Date of the St, Albans Psalter; Index; Index of Manuscripts.The book has 174 plates of which nos 1-100 are taken from the Psalter itself. Inscription in Greek on front free endpaper with signature of the collector Hugh L. Courts, covers slightly darkened and a little marked, otherwise Near Very Good.
- Bookseller Wykeham Books (GB)
- Format/Binding Cloth, maroon cover-title, 4to,
- Book Condition Used - Inscription in Greek on front free endpaper with signature of the collector Hugh L. Courts, covers slightly darkened and a littl
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Warburg Institute, University of London, first edition, 1960
- Date Published 1960
- Pages xxiv, 294 pp, 174 plates
- Keywords Pächt, Otto Dodwell, Charles. Reginald Wormald, Francis St. Godehardi Kirche (Hildesheim (Germany)) St. Albans Psalter.nald PAECHT, Otto.Wormald, Francis.Catholic Church. Psalter (Ms. St. Albans psalter) Dombibliothek zu Hildesheim. Dombibliothek