psalter
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Aleys cherishes the tiny, exquisite psalter her mother inherited from an abbess aunt.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Aleys treasures the tiny, exquisite psalter her mother inherited from an abbess aunt.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
I felt slightly giddy to see Henry VIII’s own psalter — a 1540 illustrated Book of Psalms — in which the king’s distinctly porcine features have been transposed onto the biblical King David.
From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022
Once again, the Tudors’ cosmopolitanism is evident: The psalter was created in London, but the tempera-on-parchment illustrations are attributed to Jean Mallard, who was French.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
In a history of our vernacular literature, the introduction of a versified psalter and of psalm-singing forms an incident; as the passion for psalmody itself is a portion of the history of the Reformation.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
