THE

HISTORY, ART AND PALÆOGRAPHY

OF THE MANUSCRIPT STYLED

THE UTRECHT

PSALTER.

THE

HISTORY, ART AND PALEOGRAPHY

OF THE MANUSCRIPT STYLED

THE UTRECHT PSALTER:

BY

WALTER DE GRAY BIRCH, F.R.S.L.,

Senior Assistant of the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, Honorary
Librarian of the Royal Society of Literature, Honorary Secretary of the
British Archæological Association, etc.

"ut, quantum ad cognitionem pertinet rerum, etiam praeteritis saeculis
vixisse videamur."-QUINTILIAN, Instit. Orator., xii. 4.

FA 1123, 22 Bropy

HARVARD
FINE ARTS
LIBRARY
MAY 221978
GIFT OF GEORG

SWARZENSKI

ΤΟ

THE RECTOR

AND PROFESSORS

OF THE UNIVERSITY OF UTRECHT,

THIS WORK UPON

THE ANCIENT PSALTER,

PRESERVED IN THEIR LIBRARY,

IS

RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.