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Student Blog: The Celtic Psalter Workshop

By Chloe Bramwell and Lilli Steffens At the University of Edinburgh we are fortunate enough to have the Celtic Psalter (University of Edinburgh MS 56) within the university’s collections. It is usually dated to the 11th century, although much of its origin remains shrouded in mystery. It is frequently described as the earliest Scottish manuscript to remain inContinue reading “Student Blog: The Celtic Psalter Workshop”

Undergraduate Student Blog: Thinking about Psalters

by Prune Engerant December 2023 Last academic year, I had the opportunity to work as a research assistant for the Imaging the Psalter Project (led by Professor Adam Cohen, University of Toronto and Professor Heather Pulliam, The University of Edinburgh) whilst completing my undergraduate degree in History of Art and English Literature at the UniversityContinue reading “Undergraduate Student Blog: Thinking about Psalters”