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Sankt Florian Psalter

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Each part was created at a different place in time. The first part was probably written in late 14th century, while second and third were written in the 15th century. One date given for the year that the work on the Psalter begun is 1398; another – 1370s. In these parts, influences of the
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there are images of angels supporting a knot of interwoven letters "m" and the coat of arms of the Hungarian branch of the
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It is not known exactly who was original owner of the book. Most likely it belonged to a female member of the
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into that language. Its author, first owners, and place of origin are still not certain. It was named after
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The book has a format of 34,5 × 24,5 cm and a weight of about 4 kilograms. The material used was
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Transcription of the Polish translation of selected psalms from the Sankt Floran Psalter
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are visible, as probably the psalter was patterned after a similar Czech publication.
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32 cm × 22.5 cm (12.6 in × 8.9 in); 297+IV folios
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It was rediscovered by local librarian, Father Josef Chmel, in 1827 in
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into Latin, Polish and German, as well as two prologues by
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More precious than gold: Treasures of the National Library
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Grzebiennik, Małgorzata (2003). Skórka, Stanisław (ed.).
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The manuscript contains a trilingual translation of the
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permanent exhibition in the Palace of the Commonwealth
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National Library of Poland. 2024-05-28 543:Bible translations into Slavic languages 464: 14: 890: 876:Full scan of the Sankt Florian Psalter 770: 652: 620: 451:The text is divided into three parts: 298: 683:Mariusz Górniak, Roman Mazurkiewicz. 477:, both symbols associated with Queen 790: 408:Currently, the book is kept at the 101:Between 1370 and early 15th century 24: 884:by Wacław Twardzik, at Staropolska 719: 25: 934: 908:History of Christianity in Poland 869: 444:. It is richly illustrated with 440:, and musical score for several 350:Polish historian of literature, 46: 685:"PSAŁTERZ FLORIAŃSKI – Psalm 1" 504: 903:Bible translations by language 533:Bible translations into Polish 423: 188:Trilingual translation of the 13: 1: 706:"Zabytki literatury polskiej" 553: 377:in 1834, by Polish publisher 757:Historia Książki i Bibliotek 7: 526: 461:part three, psalms 107–150. 295:, where it was discovered. 60:"B" containing an image of 10: 939: 744: 469:At the bottom of folio 53 410:National Library of Poland 383:National Library of Poland 36:National Library of Poland 18:St. Florian's Psalter 814:Sekściński, Adam (2005). 458:part two, psalms 102–106, 448:and Christian symbology. 210: 195: 184: 174: 166: 158: 150: 139: 128: 120: 105: 97: 87: 76: 45: 34: 29: 791:Ożóg, Krzysztof (2013). 641:. 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Index

St. Florian's Psalter
National Library of Poland
Warsaw

Psalm 1
historiated initial
King David
folio
recto
Psalter
Kłodzko
Kraków
Hutter's Bible
Hedwig of Poland
Gothic minuscule
Book of Psalms
St. Florian Monastery
Sankt Florian
Latin
‹See Tfd›
German
Polish
psalter
Book of Psalms
St. Florian Monastery
Sankt Florian
Austria
House of Anjou
wife
daughter

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