- Title
- Book of hours manuscript, [ca. 1500]
- Catholic Church, creator
Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969, former owner. - 1500
- Belgium
- A single leaf containing the prayer beginning "Obsecro te".
- 1 leaf : vellum ; 17 cm., mounted to 37 x 27 cm.
- Latin
- Manuscripts, Medieval-Belgium-1450-1500.
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Belgium-1500-1550.
Rules (layout features) - Books and documents
- Written in an angular gothic book hand, 17 lines to the page, within a Flemish-style illusionistic border of fruit, flowers, birds and insects on a gold painted ground.
On the recto is a 7-line miniature of the deposition from the cross in tempera, colored inks and gold paint.
Mounted: the verso is not visible.
Also available in an electronic version. - MS Typ 1005. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
The Houghton Library accession number 90M-16 and Fogg Art Museum accession number 1943.1869 should no longer be used to refer to this item. - Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
- 990112603780203941
- Title
- Book of hours manuscript, [ca. 1500]
- Creator / Contributor
- Catholic Church, creator
Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969, former owner. - Date
- 1500
- Place of Origin
- Belgium
- Description
- A single leaf containing the prayer beginning "Obsecro te".
- Extent
- 1 leaf : vellum ; 17 cm., mounted to 37 x 27 cm.
- Language
- Latin
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval-Belgium-1450-1500.
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Belgium-1500-1550.
Rules (layout features) - Digital Format
- Books and documents
- Notes
- Written in an angular gothic book hand, 17 lines to the page, within a Flemish-style illusionistic border of fruit, flowers, birds and insects on a gold painted ground.
On the recto is a 7-line miniature of the deposition from the cross in tempera, colored inks and gold paint.
Mounted: the verso is not visible.
Also available in an electronic version. - Cite As
- MS Typ 1005. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
The Houghton Library accession number 90M-16 and Fogg Art Museum accession number 1943.1869 should no longer be used to refer to this item. - Series
- Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
- Record ID
- 990112603780203941
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