Medieval Animals

The Macclesfield Psalter

c. 1330–1340East Anglia, England (likely Norwich)

About This Codex

A small East Anglian psalter with inventive marginal scenes and hybrid creatures. It resurfaced in 2004 and was acquired by the Fitzwilliam Museum in 2005. Its original owner has not been securely identified.

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