Book of Hours, Use of Paris — 15th century, second quarter; French, Paris (?)
MS. Canon. Liturg. 123
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Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Paris — 15th century, second quarter; French, Paris (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 123
Place of origin
French, Paris (?)
Date
15th century, second quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 144 (145) + ii fol.
Decoration
DecorationFine borders, historiated initials in grisaille and other initials. Calligraphic pen flourishes. (Pächt and Alexander i. 673, pl. LII)
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Title
Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Paris
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 123
Summary
Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Paris, followed by:
The Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 71b)
Hours of the Cross (fol. 91)
Hours of the Holy Spirit (fol. 100)
The Office for the Dead (fol. 106) and prayers
Leaves are lost after fols. 57, 71a, 90, 99, 105, 138.
Date
Written in the 15th century in France
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, with some small miniatures, illuminated borders, etc., imperfect
Physical extent
150 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Paris
