Book of Hours (DS4819) (Q21957)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 11:13, Lewis E M 11:13)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours (DS4819) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 11:13, Lewis E M 11:13) |
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1490-1510
15. century
16. century
1490Gregorian
1510Gregorian
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Extent: 97 x 130 mm; parchment
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St. Matthew writing
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This miniature, which was originally from a book of hours and began the Gospel Lesson of Matthew, was painted by a follower of Jean Bourdichon, a French illuminator active in Tours at the end of the fifteenth century. Bourdichon, who was the court painter to a succession of several kings of France, led one of the most prolific workshops in France at this time. The artist who painted this leaf...
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This cutting has been dated to ca. 1500.
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Script: Bastarda
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Contributor: David Kalish
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Cataloger: Dot Porter
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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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