London, British Library, Cotton Tiberius C. vi

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Tiberius C. vi

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General Information

Ker

199

Gnuess/Lapidge

378

Summary

Continuous Old English gloss to the Gallican version of the Psalter. The preliminary quires also contain two entries in English from s. ximed: a homily, De septiformi spiritu, and a heading in red rustic capitals.

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Manuscript Items
  1. Itemfols 29v-30r

     

    Title (B.1.6.3): Ælfric, Tracts: De Septiformi Spiritu [Be þam halgan gaste]

    Incipit(fol. 29v) Her is þæt ylce on ænglisc. Isaias se ƿitega aƿrat on his ƿitegunge be þam halgan gaste

    Explicit(fols 29v-30r) hƿæðer him goddes gast on ƿunige || oððe þæs gramlican deofles

    Text Language: English

  2. Itemfol. 30r

     

    Title (B.12.4.10.3): Rubrics and Directions for the use of Forms of Service

    Addition(fol. 30r) Ðis gebed Baeda sang æt ðam saltere

    Text Language: English

  3. Itemfols 31r-129v

     

    Title (C.7.6): Gloss to Psalms [Gallican version]

    Incipit(fol. 31r) (incipit illegible)

    Explicit(fol. 129v) þa þe andrædað hihte on drihten gefylsta heora ˥ gefyld is

    Text Language: English


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Administration Information Described by Takako Kato with the assistance of Sanne van der Schee, with reference to published scholarship (2010; 2012).


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Bibliography

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Campbell, A. P., ed., The Tiberius Psalter, Edited from British Museum MS CottonTiberius C vi., Ottowa Medieval Studies, 2 (Ottowa: University of Ottowa Press, 1974)

Friedman, John Block, 'The Architect's Compass in the Creation Miniatures of the Later Middle Ages', Traditio, no. 30 (1974), 419-29

Heimann, Adelheid, 'Three Illustrations from the Bury St. Edmunds Psalter and Their Prototypes: Notes on the Iconograpy of Some Anglo-Saxon Drawings.', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 29 (1966), 39-59

Homburger, Otto, Die Anfänge der Malschule von Winchester im X Jahrhundert.(Leipzig, 1912)

Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), item 199

Openshaw, K. M., 'The Battle between Christ and Satan in the Tiberius Psalter', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 52 (1989), 14-33 + plates

---, 'Images, Texts and Contexts: The Iconograohy of the Tiberius Pslater, London, British Library, Cotton MS. Tiberius C.VI' (unpublished doctoral thesis, University of Toronto, 1990)

---, 'Weapons in the Daily Battle: Images of the Conquest of Evil in the Early Medieval Psalter.', The Art Bulletin, no. 75.1 (1993), 17-38

Pulsiano, Phillip, '233. London, British Library Cotton Tiberius C. vi: "Tiberius Psalter"', in Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts in Microfiche Facsimile (Binghamton, NY: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1994), vol. 2: Psalters I, pp. 38-42

Sisam, Celia, and Kenneth Sisam, eds, The Salisbury Psalter, Edited from the Salisbury Cathedral MS. 150, EETS, 242 (London: Oxford University Press, 1959)

Wormald, Francis, 'An English, Eleventh-Century Psalter with Pictures: British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C.VI.', in Collected Writings: I. Studies in Medieval Art from the Sixth to the Twelfth Centuries, ed. by J. J. G Alexander et al., 123-37 + plates (London: Harvey Miller Publishers; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984), pp. 180-81