The Luttrell Psalter is a portrait of the everyday life in the middle ages. It embodied lives of the rich and the poor and also was linked to psalms in the bible . The Luttrel Psalter was a primary source because it was commissioned and completed by someone from that time. Most Psalters showed images and stories from the bible and the Luttrell Psalter is unique is that it shows the everyday life of the middle ages and was exceptional in its vivid detail. It was also exceptional because of the numbers of detailed and fascinating images in the book.