(Q46682)
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Book of hours
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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
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Books of hours--France--15th century
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1450-1500
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between 1475 and 1500
15. century
1475Gregorian
1500Gregorian
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Extent: 144] leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 20 cm.
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Written in a gothic bookhand, possibly in Rouen, and ruled for 13 lines, calendar for 16 lines. Illuminations include 24 calendar medallions, illustrating the occupations of the months and the zodiac in the lower margin, 13 large and 3 smaller miniatures, foliate borders and decorated initials.
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Bound in 17th-cent. French brown gilt-tooled morocco.
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In a protective tray case, 22 cm.
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Bequest of Charles Sumner, 1874.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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