(Q20904)

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Book of Hours, Use of Rome
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Extent: 104+ii; 119 x 87 mm bound to 126 x 90 mm; parchment
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Binding: Early nineteenth-century mottled vellum; stamped in gold on spine, "offices de vierge" and "avec miniature"; edges speckled with red
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Layout: Frame-ruled in ink, every line ruled, fifteen lines in one column; written area: 78 x 54 mm
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Script: Gothic--textualis
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Decoration: One- and two-line initials in red and blue with foliate and geometric designs throughout, twelve historiated initials, miniature of the Annunciation and a foliated border (fol. 1r)
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Provenance: Bought at Verona, May 1698, by Louis Bourguet; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
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Contributor: Allison Freyermuth
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Cataloger: Erin Connelly
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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