(Q9147)
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Krumbhaar, E. B. 1882-1966
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Books of hours
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Christian saints--Prayers and devotions
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Barbara, Saint--Prayers and devotions
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Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
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Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint--Prayers and devotions
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[between 1400 and 1425]
15. century
1400Gregorian
1425Gregorian
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Extent: 28 leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 122 x 90 (70 x 54) mm bound to 132 x 101 mm
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Foliation: Parchment, iii (modern paper) + 28 + ii (modern paper); [1-28]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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Probably hours of St. Katherine of Alexandria (f. 13v): "O beata Katherina babylonis."
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Title from Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue.
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Incipit: Incipiunt hore de lauda Katherina edite...Text: Deprecare regem celi...
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Layout: Written in 19 long lines; ruled in ink, prickings visible.
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Script: Written in a single Gothic book hand with added texts (f. 24v-25r, 27r-28v) and some corrections in a hybrid script written by a second hand.
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Decoration: 2-line and 3-line Illuminated initials in gold (worn off in places), red, green, blue, and pink; rubrics in red.
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Binding: 18th- or 19th-century morocco, front endleaves loose.
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Origin: Written in Germany in the early 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch). 19th-century description tipped onto front endleaf has date ca. 1390.
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Ms. codex.
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E. B. Krumbhaar, 1910 (autograph, front endleaf; stamp with winged crown, f. 1r).
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Formerly owned by Ernest F. Salmon, 1892 (autograph, front endleaf).
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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