Medieval 600

The Psalms and Their Illustration

Summer I Session, 2003
Elizabeth C. Teviotdale
Online Resources

http://www.wmich.edu/library/sr/medieval-studies.html (pathfinder on medieval studies by Tom Amos, Western Michigan University, © 2000-02)

http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Rue/9451/medievalresources.html (pathfinder on medieval manuscripts © 1997 by Albert Masters, University of Toronto)

http://ils.unc.edu/~balsd/pathfind.html (pathfinder on illuminated manuscripts compiled in 1995 by Deborah K. Balsamo, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12533a.htm (transcription of the entry “Psalms” in The Catholic Encyclopedia by Walter Drum © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company and © 2002 by Kevin Knight)

http://members.tripod.com/~gunhouse/psalmstxt/pshome.htm (Parallel Latin/English [i.e., Gallican/Douay] Psalter)

http://www.cantusgregorianus.com/salterioe.htm (the text of the Roman Psalter)

http://www.wmich.edu/library/depts/special-collections/col/facsimilies.html (a catalogue of illuminated manuscript facsimilies in the Rare Book Room of Waldo Library in 2001 by Tom Amos and last updated 11/15/02)

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/collects/bps/index.html (a complete on-line facsimile of Aberdeen, University Library, MS 25)

http://www.getty.edu/art/collections/objects/o113693.html (reproductions of all of the initials in Los Angles, J. Paul Getty Museum, MS 66)

http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/medieval/mss/don/d/085.htm (reproductions of all the illuminated pages of Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Don. d. 85)

http://www.lancs.ac.uk/users/english/palwork/week10/hlypicx.htm (a clear presentation of the approach to Psalm illustration found in the Utrecht Psalter and its copies, clearly meant to be password protected but accessible; follow the link called “Index of enlargements” and follow on for pages on script, abbreviations, and the Utrecht Psalter)



The Course

Syllabus
Course Calendar
Required Reading Assignments

On Reserve in Waldo Library
Online Resources
Recent Bibliography on the Iconography of the Individual Psalms

Images from the Utrecht Psalter
Images from the Stuttgart Psalter

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