Medieval Liturgy: Office Books

Catalog of manuscripts selected for exhibition in the Pierpont Morgan Library, Jan. 14-Mar. 21, 1964.

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The Stuttgart psalter is a Carolingian psalter, probably produced in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the first half of the ninth century.

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Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript preserved at Trinity College, Cambridge. Text of the psalter in Latin; introduction in English.

Der Goldene Psalter : "Dagulf-Psalter" : aus dem Besitz der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Includes, besides Psalms, various liturgical materials. Facsimile volume and commentary volume.

Full-color facsimile, which itself was executed ca. 1195, probably in the diocese of Noyon, France. Text in Latin, with miniature captions and 2 flyleaf inscriptions in French. Accompanied by commentary volume.

Three parallel columns which present three different Latin translations of the Psalter: the Psalterium Romanum, the Psalterium Hebraicum, and the Psalterium Gallicanum. Accompanied by a commentary volume.

A psalter (Book of Psalms) arranged for liturgical use. The most elaborate ornamentation indicates the divisions for weekly recitation by the secular clergy; the monastic usage is indicated by lesser ornamentation. Included also are canticles, together with a calendar, some antiphons, and collects according to secular usage. Accompanying commentary volume.

Vollständige Faksimile-Ausgabe im Originalformat der Handschrift 32, Utrecht-Psalter, aus dem Besitz der Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht. Accompanied by commentary volume.

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Manuscript facsimile in Latin; introduction and commentary in English.

Microfilms of rare and out-of-print books ; list 47, no. 23.

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Ex decreto SS. Concilii Tridentini restitutum summorum pontificum cura recognitum ... totum : editio typica 1961

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St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 18.

Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Arch. Cap. S. Pietro B. 81

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Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Arch. Cap. S. Pietro B. 82.

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The Breviary of Philip the Good is preserved in 2 manuscript volumes, with shelfmarks ms. Bibliothèque royale de Belgique 9511 and ms. Bibliothèque royale de Belgique 9026. The paintings and miniatures are generally ascribed to Guillaume Vrelant and his atelier.

The Mayer van den Bergy breviary was composed in a Flemish atelier probably for a Portuguese patron, in the first decade of the 16th century (cf. p. 75-77). It was in the possession of Martin Heckscher, Vienna, 1886?-1898 and was acquired by Mayer van den Bergh at the 1898 sale of Heckscher's collection.

From the ms. with English rubrics F.4.11 at Magdalene College, Cambridge

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The Old French Paraclete ordinary, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, Ms français 14410 and the Paraclete breviary, Chaumont, Bibliothèque municipale, Ms 31