Book of Hours, Use of Utrecht — 15th century, second half; Netherlands, probably Utrecht
MS. D'Orville 213
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Utrecht — 15th century, second half; Netherlands, probably Utrecht
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 213
Place of origin
Netherlands, probably Utrecht
Date
15th century, second half
Language
Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
165leaves
Decoration
Good borders
Good initials
Binding
Contemporary brown leather with blind tooling in straight lines, the clasps are lost
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian in 1804
Provenance
The honour paid to Saints Odulphus, Willibrord and Lebuinus (Livinus) in the Calendar and Litany point to Utrecht or its neighbourhood. See also MS. D'Orville 214.
Jacques Phillippe D'Orville of Amsterdam (1690–1751)
Jean D'Orville, b. 1734, his son, by descent
Jean D'Orville, son of Jean, by descent
Sold to the Rev. John Cleaver Banks (1765/1766–1845): purchased from him by the Bodleian
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Title
'... Die Vrouwe Ghetijde'
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 213
Summary
Preceded by a Calendar (fol. 2) and followed by:
(fol. 44v) the Penitential Psalms and Litany
(fol. 59) '... die Vighelie'
(fol. 95v) '... Die Ghetide vander Ewigher Wijsheit'
(fol. 117v) '... die grote Ghetide vanden Heilighen Cruce'
(fol. 141v) '...die Ghetide vanden Heylighen Gheest'
(fol. 154v) some prayers
Almost all is in Dutch. The honour paid to Stt. Odulphus, Willibrord and Lebuinus (Livinus) in the Calendar and Litany point to Utrecht or its neighbourhood.
Date
written in the 15th cent. in the Netherlands
Language
Dutch
Physical facet
On parchment, with illuminated capitals, borders. Binding: contemporary brown leather with blind tooling in straight lines, the clasps are lost
Physical extent
165 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
'... Die Vrouwe Ghetijde'
