Book of Hours, Use of Rome — c. 1470–80; Italian, Naples
MS. Canon. Liturg. 263
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Rome — c. 1470–80; Italian, Naples
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 263
Place of origin
Italian, Naples
Date
c. 1470–80
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 4 + 144 + ii fol.
Hands
Humanistic script. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 370, pl. XXXVI)
Decoration
Fine historiated borders.
Fine historiated initials.
Fine other initials.
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Title
'...Officium beatissime Virginis Marie secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 263
Summary
'...Officium beatissime Virginis Marie secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie', followed by the Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 81), and 'Officium Crucis compositus a papa Iohanne xxii...' (fol. 112). On fol. 1 (cf. iiiv) are the arms, azure a closet or, in chief two arrow heads of the last: but a charge beneath the closet is erased.
Date
Written late in the 15th century in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, with one miniature, illuminated borders, capitals, etc.
Physical extent
148 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
'...Officium beatissime Virginis Marie secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'
