Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 1566; French
MS. Rawl. liturg. f. 33
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Rome — 1566; French
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. liturg. f. 33
Place of origin
French
Date
1566
Language
Latin
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iv + 212 + ii fols.
Hands
Written by Fr. Julien de Bugnies and illuminated by Fr. Estienne at Boissier Isaac [i.e. Bois-Seigneur-Isaac] in 1566 at the order of Mme. Jeanne de Baillencourt, dame d'Ittre, viscomtesse de Hanicamp, wife of M. de Rosée. (Pächt and Alexander i. 860, pl. LXIII)
Decoration
Miniatures by several different hands of varying quality, some good.
Borders.
Initials.
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Provenance
Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755
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