(Q47432)
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Book of hours
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Colombe, Jean, active 1463-1498
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Salem, Adriana R
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1450-1500
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ca. 1470
15. century
1470Gregorian
1470Gregorian
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Extent: 147 leaves, bound : vellum ; 12 cm.
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The Latin text is written in littera bastarda in brown ink in one column. Small initials are in gold on blue and red grounds.
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There are 15 miniatures within foliate borders, of which 10, in grisaille or gold monochrome (ff. 2v, 4r, 5v, 40v, 45v, 59v, 71r, 79r, 102r, 109r), are probably by Jean Colombe. The other 5 are in colors and gold, some retouched. Coats of arms in some borders have been erased.
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The ms. is incomplete (lacking the calendar at least), and some leaves are misbound.
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Bound in modern red velvet.
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In a tray case, 14 cm.
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Bookplate of Adriana Raphael Salem.
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward M. Canaday, 1964.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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