Book of hours; Use in Paris (DS26320) (Q100917)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Western Michigan University (99510018759502436, WMU MS 198, https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4vcoc/01WMU_ALMA21377996710002436)
- Book of hours
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| English | Book of hours; Use in Paris (DS26320) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Western Michigan University (99510018759502436, WMU MS 198, https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4vcoc/01WMU_ALMA21377996710002436) |
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Book of hours
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Books of hours--France--Paris--15th century
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Illumination of books and manuscripts
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Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Illumination of books and manuscripts--France--15th century
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approximately 15th century
15. century
1450Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 196 leaves
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Binding: tightly rebound in red velvet over boards, significantly worn. Missing clasp. Significant rodent, worm and possibly ink-burn damage to some pages with loss of text.
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Decoration: Most sections open with full page miniatures of saints in gold-camaieu frames surrounded by achanthus flowers. Four-line initials at the beginning of each section in gold with floral decoration. Two-line initials through alternating blue and gold with alternating blue and red frames and white penwork. One-line initials throughout in blue with red pen-florishes. Some one-line...
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Purchased from James Gray Bookseller (633J) by Western Michigan University Special Collections in 2023.
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13 June 2025
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13 June 2025
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