Taking Matters into Your Own Hands: 15th c. Manuscript Psalter Leaf with Abundance of Scribal Corrections Limited Editions Jules Verne only left France

Jules Verne only left France a handful of times

9 single-line intials in purple with white decorations on gilt background colored with dark rose gesso

— a young man about 24 years of age

Bahamas) [Flagler] [built in 1901

Taking Matters into Your Own Hands: 15th c. Manuscript Psalter Leaf with Abundance of Scribal Corrections Limited Editions Jules Verne only left FranceLeaf from Psalter, likely Low Countries, early 15th century. Single leaf on parchment (210 x 150 mm; text block 130 x 100mm) 16 lines in Latin of Gothic textualis in somewhat browned ink. Employs decorative hairlines, crossed tironian et, bifurcations on ascenders, Two 2 line initials in blue with red penwork decoration and gold with dark blue penwork decoration. Twenty single line initials in alternating shell gold with blue penwork decoration and