Psalterium Davidis Latino-Saxonicum vetus / a Johanne Spelmanno D. Hen. fil. editum, e vetustissimo exemplari MS. in bibliotheca ipsius Henrici, & cum tribus aliis non multo minus vetustis collatum.

Accession number: 
PML 17035
Uniform title: 
Bible. Psalms. Latin. 1640.
Published: 
Londini : Excudebat R. Badger, impensis Phi. Stephani, & Ch. Meredith, 1640.
Description: 
[359] p.
Notes: 

Title vignette; head pieces; initials.
'Lectori' is in two settings, one in which the catchword for A3v is "exhi-" and one in which it is "error".
1st ed. of the Old Saxon Psalter?
Contains the Psalter in Latin, with an Old Saxon gloss.
The text is based on a MS. originally in the Library of Henry Spelman. It is now in the British Museum, Stowe 2. It is collated with three other mss.: that of the University Library, Cambridge; Trinity College, Cambridge (Eadwine's Psalter) and that in the collection of Thomas Harvard, 2nd earl of Arundel which is now in the British Museum, Arundel 60.

Binding: 
Calf.
Provenance: 
With the signature of Joseph Maynard on the t.p.; J. Ambose dated 1733 on the flyleaf with a note of John Colchester of Westburycourt.
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