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The Faddan More psalter: the discovery and conservation of a medieval treasure

The Faddan More psalter: the discovery and conservation of a medieval treasure
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ISBN 1914470001 (hardcover)
9781914470004 (hardcover)
Author Gillis, John
Title The Faddan More psalter : the discovery and conservation of a medieval treasure / John Gillis
Publisher Dublin : National Museum of Ireland, 2021
Physical desc. xxvii, 310 pages ; illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map ; 31 cm.
Note Donated by Diana Delia.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Conservation of the Faddan More psalter -- The vellum text block of the Faddan More psalter -- Writing and decoration in the Faddan More psalter -- The binding of the Faddan More psalter: description and origin -- The trial motifs on the cover of the Faddan More psalter and methods of decoration employed on books of the early medieval period -- The monastic landscape around Faddan More -- The find-spot: international deposition or accidental loss? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendices. Vellum drying trials -- Faddan More psalter databases -- Folio and psalm number -- Faddan More psalter: identified psalm text from the Vulgate -- Extant psalm beginnings in the Faddan More psalter -- Abbreviations in the Faddan More text -- Radiocarbon dating results from the ¹⁴CHRONO Centre, Queen's University, Belfast.
Corporate name National Museum of Ireland
Subject Manuscripts, Medieval -- Ireland -- Tipperary (County)
Manuscripts, Medieval -- Conservation and restoration
Bookbinding, Medieval
Archaeology -- Ireland -- Tipperary (County)
Added name(s) - Corporate National Museum of Ireland
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