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Book of hours.

Title
Book of hours.
Author
Catholic Church.
Publication
Utrecht, Netherlands, approximately 1480.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. MS. 154Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 154.
Description
111 leaves, bound : parchment, ink, manuscript, illuminations; 183 x 126 mm
Uniform Title
Book of hours
Alternative Title
  • Book of hours
  • Hier begint die vrouwe getide
Subject
  • Catholic Church > Liturgy > Texts > Early works to 1800
  • Catholic Church > Prayers and devotions
  • Catholic Church
  • Books of hours > Texts > Early works to 1800
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Manuscripts, Dutch > New York (State) > New York
  • Manuscripts, Dutch
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic > Netherlands
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic
  • Netherlands
Genre/Form
  • Morocco bindings (Binding) – England – 19th century.
  • Manuscripts – Netherlands – 15th century.
  • vellum (parchment)
  • Early works.
  • illuminated manuscripts.
  • Illuminated initials (layout features)
  • books of hours.
  • Devotional literature.
  • Sacred works.
  • Prayers and devotions.
  • Illuminations – Netherlands – 15th century.
  • Miniatures (Illuminations) – Netherlands – 15th century.
Note
  • Layout: Written in 18 long lines per page, ruled in faded ink? Prickings visible.
  • Decoration: 5 full-page miniatures and 5 historiated initials. Occasional animal figures in borders. Floreate borders. 1-line red and blue initials. 2-line blue and red initials with opposing-color penwork. 2-line gold initials on red and blue fields. Rubrics, red slashes as placemarkers.
  • Script: Gothic.
  • Dated to ca. 1490-1500. In note, manuscript described as similar to The Hague, Museum Meersman-Westren, Ms. 10 F5. The calendar is from the diocese of Utrecht.
Access (note)
  • Restricted use.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list
Cite As (note)
  • NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 154
Language (note)
  • In Dutch.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in contemporary calf, blind tooled.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 154
OCLC
1347490956
Author
Catholic Church.
Title
Book of hours.
Imprint
Utrecht, Netherlands, approximately 1480.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Access
Restricted use. Requires permission for access.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list, vol. II, p. 908.
Cite As:
NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 154
Language
In Dutch.
Binding
Bound in contemporary calf, blind tooled.
Source of description
Part of the description used is from Digital Scriptorium 1.0
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Place of Publication
Netherlands Utrecht.
Added Author
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 154.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 154
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