(Q51113)
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Book of hours
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Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony, 1913-1966
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Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
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between 1480 and 1520
15. century
16. century
1480Gregorian
1520Gregorian
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Extent: 17 leaves : parchment ; 155 x 105 (90 x 55 ) mm bound to 161 x 109 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title from Kidd.
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Collation: Parchment, fol. iii (paper) + 17 + iii (paper) (foliated i-iii, 1-20); 11 2-38.
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Layout: written in 21 lines; frame-ruled.
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Script: written in Lettre Bâtarde script.
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Decoration: one-line initials in gold on alternating red and blue; rubrication throughout.
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Apparently owned by a woman when the added prayers using feminine forms (fol. 15v) were written. Gwara suggests that this "seems to be the same Book of Hours first sold publicly in 1921 from the collection of Rudolf Busch in Mainz." Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger (1912-1966), author of science fiction and other works: signed and dated "Paul M. A. Linebarger Paris 1933" and with his bookplate...
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26 August 2024
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26 August 2024
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