ruler can collect if their spouse or lover is cheating on them, as a reference to Fulk's attempt to win back Melisende's favor with the gift during her affair with Hugh II of Jaffa. It is called 'The Psalter of Cuckoldry', with a description of the detailing of the ivory front and its turquoise beads to define the object as the Melisende Psalter. References Sources Janet Backhouse, "The Case of Queen Melisende's Psalter: An Historical Investigation."" In Tributes to Jonathan J. G. Alexander: The Making and Meaning of Illuminated Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, Art and Architecture, edited by Susan L'Engle and Gerald B. Guest, pp. 457-70. London: Harvey Miller, 2006. Hugo Buchthal, Miniature Painting in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Clarendon Press, 1957. Jaroslav Folda. "Melisende of Jerusalem: Queen and Patron of Art and Architecture in the Crusader Kingdom." In Reassessing the Roles of Women as Makers of Medieval Art and Architecture, edited by Therese Martin, pp. 429–477. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2012. Jaroslav Folda, The Art of the Crusaders in the Holy Land, 1098-1187. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Bianca Kühnel, Crusader Art of the Twelfth Century - A Geographical, an Historical, or an Art Historical Notion? Berlin, 1994. Bernard Hamilton, "Women in the Crusader States: The Queens of Jerusalem (1100-1190)." In Medieval Women: Dedicated and Presented to Rosalind M. T. Hill on the Occasion of Her Seventieth Birthday, edited by Derek Baker, pp. 143–74 (Studies in Church History, Subsidia 1: Oxford, 1978). Jonathan Riley-Smith, The Oxford History of the Crusades. Oxford University Press, 2002. Barbara Zeitler, "The Distorting Mirror: Reflections on the Queen Melisende Psalter," in Through the Looking Glass: Byzantium Through British Eyes. Papers From the Twenty-Ninth Spring Syposium of Byzantine Studies, London, March 1995, eds. Robin Cormack and Elizabeth Jeffreys. Variorum, 2000. Further reading Evans, Helen C. & Wixom, William D., The glory of Byzantium: art and culture of the Middle Byzantine era, A.D. 843-1261, no. 259, 1997, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, ; full text available online from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries External links Melisende Psalter: information, zoomable image British Library website British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts entry British Library Digitized manuscripts site with fully digitised version 1130s books Christianity in the Kingdom of Jerusalem 12th-century illuminated psalters Egerton collection