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Remnant of a Book of Hours, annotated in the following centuries, with eight leaves (including three bifolia) in an eighteenth century binding
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Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions
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In Latin and French; numerous scripts, including Textualis Formata, Gothico-Antiqua, and Hybrida Libraria
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Extent: 1 volume ; 172 x 122/280 mm.
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Leaves all approximately 160 x 122 mm (99 x 71 mm), in larger binding.
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A variant of the French prayer in 90 rhyming couplets was printed in 1556 in Le Mirouer du Chrestien by Fr. Pierre Olivier. Olivier was the spiritual advisor of Marguerite de Navarre; he revised the Heptaméron.
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Provenance: Jean Hersmulle Duport, 1768 (signature): "Hic libris joannis hersmulle Duport... facultatis parisiensis doctoris theologi. in ecclesia ligeriensis in diocesi viennensis [Vienne] anno 1768." Duport was a doctor of theology (Sorbonne) who taught physics at the Sulpician Grand Seminary of St Iréné, and then became curate of Loire, a village between Lyon and Vienne (until 1791).
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3 September 2024
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3 September 2024
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