Manuscript summary: This psalter from the 12th century is part of a collection formerly owned by the library of the double cloister of Muri. It was later transferred to the cloister at Hermetschwil. The cycle of miniatures is incomplete; the calendar includes one row of death records.
Via Flickr: Manuscript title: Passionary of Weissenau
Manuscript summary: This copy of the Lives of the Saints, produced during the 12th century, possibly in the German Cloister of Weissenau, is decorated with ornately detailed and illustrated initial capitals, including one notable initial in which the illuminator, “Fr. Ruffilus” includes himself (fol. 244r).
Via Flickr: Manuscript title: Passionary of Weissenau
Manuscript summary: This copy of the Lives of the Saints, produced during the 12th century, possibly in the German Cloister of Weissenau, is decorated with ornately detailed and illustrated initial capitals, including one notable initial in which the illuminator, “Fr. Ruffilus” includes himself (fol. 244r).