(Q43095)
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Book of hours (Usus Romanus)
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Bragge, William, 1823-1884
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Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909
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Books of hours--Beglium--16th century
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Illuminations (paintings)--Belgium--16th century
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between 1500 and 1515
16. century
1500Gregorian
1515Gregorian
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Extent: ff. ii + ii + 205 + ii : parchment ; 117 x 167 mm
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Book of Hours, use of Rome, written in the early sixteenth century in Flanders, possibly for use in the diocese of Tournai, given the presence of Piatus twice in the calendar and in the suffrage, and the three entries for Eleutherius in the calendar. Also includes northern spellings, bietremieu, mahieu, franchois (in the calendar), tierche, lichon and there are feminine forms used in the prayers.
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Span folios: ff. 1-205v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 1 (of uncertain structure up to f. 5) 28 38(+1, f. 14) 48(+1, f. 23 and 9, f. 31) 58 68(+3, f. 43) 78(+7, f. 56) 88 98(+6, f. 72) 108(+3, f. 78) 118(+3, f. 87 and 9, f. 93; with catchword "Domine ne" which refers to quire 13, the beginning of the Penitential psalms) 128(ff. 95-102, the weekly variations of psalms at matins) 138(+1, f. 103...
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Decoration: Full page miniatures, executed on the versos of inserted singletons, blank on the rectos; 11 are extant; presumably another 3 were once in the manuscript for terce, sext and the Office of the Dead. One 11-line miniature, f. 177. Fourteen 7-line miniatures.1-line initials of painted gold on blue or maroon square grounds. Rubrics in red.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/16/2009.
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On f. i, two sixteenth century possession notes, the first identifying the owner of the book as the "vefve Franchois houselot"; in the second, the owner "yhalian[?] hogheselot" of Lille declares to have received this book from her grandmother in 1571. Belonged to William Bragge, F.S.A., of Shirle Hall, Sheffield; his sale, Sotheby's, 7 June 1876, lot 480 to the dealer B. F. Stevens. Belonged...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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