Book of hours. use of Rouen : manuscript, [between 1475 and 1500]
- Title
- Book of hours. use of Rouen : manuscript, [between 1475 and 1500]
Alternative Title: Book of hours - Creator / Contributor
- Catholic Church
- Place of Origin
- France
- Language
- Latin
- Description
- Extent: [144] leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 20 cm.
print - Subjects
- Catholic Church
- Genre
- Books of hours-France-15th century.
Illuminations.
Manuscripts, Medieval-France-1450-1500.
Rules (layout features) - Notes
- Written in a gothic bookhand, possibly in Rouen, and ruled for 13 lines, calendar for 16 lines. Illuminations include 24 calendar medallions, illustrating the occupations of the months and the zodiac in the lower margin, 13 large and 3 smaller miniatures, foliate borders and decorated initials.
Bound in 17th-cent. French brown gilt-tooled morocco.
In a protective tray case, 22 cm.
MS Lat 250. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version. - Series
- Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
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- Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
- More item details
- HOLLIS Record
