Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice
MS. Canon. Liturg. 23
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 23
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italian, Venice
Date
15th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 1 + 160 + i fol.
Decoration
Good historiated border.
Good historiated initials.
Good other initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 526)
Binding
16th century or early 17th century, Italian: pasteboards; dark brown leather, tooled with blind and gilt lines, gilt floral stamps, and gilt centrepieces of oval sunbursts enclosing Crucified Christ (front) or Virgin and Child (back); spine with gilt lines and single stamps; remains of two hinged metal clasps; edges stained reddish purple. Added paste-downs and flyleaves of carta bassanese, 18th century, Italian, for Jacopo Soranzo, with his spine-label. 119 85–87 c. 33–34 (book closed).
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Title
'...Officium beate Marie Virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 23
Summary
'... Officium beate Marie Virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie':
Followed by the Penitential Psalms and Litany (fol. 105)
The 'Officium Sancti Spiritus' (fol. 139)
A 'Missa in honore beate Marie Virginis' (fol. 145), etc.
Date
Written in the 15th century in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, with some illuminated borders, miniatures, etc.
Physical extent
160 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
'...Officium beate Marie Virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'
