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Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 15th century, end; Italian, Ferrara (?)

MS. Canon. Liturg. 131

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Title

Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 15th century, end; Italian, Ferrara (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 131

Place of origin

Italian, Ferrara (?)

Date

15th century, end

Language

Latin

Contents

Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

i + 192 (193) + 2 + i fol.

Decoration

DecorationGood borders, historiated and other initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 433, pl. XLII)

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Title

'...Officium beate Virginis Marie secundum ordinem Curie Romane'

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 131

Summary

'...Officium beate Virginis Marie secundum ordinem Curie Romane', preceded by a Calendar (fol. 3), and followed by:

The 'Officium Mortuorum' (fol. 94)

'Septem Psalmi penitentiales' with Litany (fol. 142)

'Officium magnum Crucis' (fol. 166)

'Officium paruum sancte Crucis' (fol. 189)

Stt. Maurelius (May 7) of Imola and Domninus ('Doninus', Oct. 9) of Parma (?) are in the Calendar. At fol. 1v is a 'Copia d'Oratione Francese, & tradotta in lingua Italiana trouata nel padiglione di Carlo viii Re di Francia in tempo della Battaglia seguita al Taro l'anno 1495 ...' A leaf is lost after fol. 165.

On fol. 14 are some arms very like those of the Strozzi family of Ferrara, for whom the volume was in that case written.

Date

Written in the 15th century in Italy

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment, with a few small miniatures, illuminated borders, etc.

Physical extent

196 Leaves

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Collection contents

Canonici Manuscripts

Canonici Liturgical

'...Officium beate Virginis Marie secundum ordinem Curie Romane'

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