Eadui Psalter: St Benedict and the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury

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Title Eadui Psalter: St Benedict and the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury
Creator Eadui Basan of Christ Church
Creator Nationality English
Location City/State Canterbury (origin)
Location Country England
Style Period Medieval Art: Anglo-Saxon
Description Full-page miniature of seated Benedict holding an abbot's staff in his right hand and an open book in his left, with a kneeling monk, possibly the scribe/artist Eadui Basan at his feet; also known as the Arundel Psalter
Subject Religious Art; Illuminated Manuscripts
Creation Date after 1012 and probably before 1023 CE
Form illuminated manuscript
Medium ink, colors, and gold on parchment
Dimensions 193 x 170 mm
Repository British Library, Arundel MS 155, f.133; London (England)
Source Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages. Holcomb, Melanie. Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, New Haven, 2009.; The Golden Age of Anglo Saxon Art. British Museum Publications, London, 1984.
Work ID 16164
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s63j6rjh
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 41933
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63j6rjh
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