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Book of hours.

Title
Book of hours.
Author
Catholic Church.
Publication
Paris, France, approximately 1505.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. MS. 47Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 47.
Description
59 leaves, bound : vellum, ink, manuscript, illuminations; 223 x 155 mm
Uniform Title
Book of hours
Alternative Title
Book of hours
Subject
  • Catholic Church
  • Catholic Church > Prayers and devotions
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > France
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > New York (State) > New York
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
  • Books of hours > Belgium > Flanders
  • Books of hours
  • New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Manuscripts – France – 15th century.
  • vellum (parchment)
  • Early works.
  • illuminated manuscripts.
  • books of hours.
  • Illuminated initials (layout features) – France – 15th century.
  • Marginal illustrations – Belgium – Flanders – 15th century.
  • Prayers and devotions.
  • Miniatures (Illuminations) – Belgium – Flanders – 15th century.
  • Leather bindings (Binding) – 16th century.
Note
  • Layout: Written in 25 long lines per page, ruled faintly in red.
  • Decoration: 118 miniatures showing animals and grotesques. f. 35, small miniature of St. Barbara? 1-line gold initials on blue, red and brown fields. 2-line blue initials on gold and red fields. Blue, gold, red and brown linefillers. Rubrics. Elaborate floreate borders in many colors. Coat of arms f. 1v. Daubs of yellow as placemarkers.
  • Text begins in mid-sentence. Notes in modern hand f. i at end.
Access (note)
  • Restricted use.
Indexed In (note)
  • Ricci, S de. Medieval and Renaissance mss.
  • New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list
Cite As (note)
  • NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 47
Language (note)
  • In Latin.
Provenance (note)
  • Coat of arms f. 1v.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in 18th century calf.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 47
OCLC
1340673929
Author
Catholic Church.
Title
Book of hours.
Imprint
Paris, France, approximately 1505.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Access
Restricted use. Requires permission for access.
Indexed In:
Ricci, S de. Medieval and Renaissance mss., p. 333, no. 47
New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list, vol. II, p. 902.
Cite As:
NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 47
Language
In Latin.
Provenance
Coat of arms f. 1v.
Binding
Bound in 18th century calf.
Source of description
Part of the description used is from Digital Scriptorium 1.0.
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Place of Publication
France Paris.
Added Author
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 47.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 47
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