Book of Hours, Use of Rome — c. 1400; Italian, Venice (?)
MS. Canon. Liturg. 259
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Book of Hours, Use of Rome — c. 1400; Italian, Venice (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 259
Place of origin
Italian, Venice (?)
Date
c. 1400
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 86 + ii fol.
Decoration
DecorationFine border, historiated and other initials (very rubbed). (Pächt and Alexander ii. 436)
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Title
'...Officium beate Marie Virginis secundum Curiam Romanam'
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 259
Summary
'...Officium beate Marie Virginis secundum Curiam Romanam', followed by a Prayer. On fol. 1 is a much-rubbed coat of arms, which may be bendy sable and argent, on a chief of the last three pears of the first. Leaves have been cut out after fols. 43, 48.
Date
Written in the 15th century in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, with illuminated border, capitals, etc.
Physical extent
88 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
'...Officium beate Marie Virginis secundum Curiam Romanam'
