Book of Hours, use of Rome (DS9658) (Q42978)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b18618832, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861883, mssHM 1088)
  • Book of hours
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Book of Hours, use of Rome (DS9658)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b18618832, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861883, mssHM 1088)
  • Book of hours

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Book of Hours, use of Rome
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Book of hours
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Books of hours--France--15th century
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Illuminations (paintings)--France--16th century
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Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800
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Extent: ff. iii + i + 229 + i + iii : parchment ; 183 x 255 mm
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Book of hours, use of Rome, written in France just before 1513, according to the almanac for 1513-1530 on f. 1v, which ends "Dixhuit ans entiers et prochains venans".
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Span folios: ff. 1-229 verso. Support: Parchment. Layout: 16(+6) 26 38 44 5 (ff. 26-29 of uncertain structure; 28, 29 appear to be singletons) 64 72(ff. 34-35, in darker ink) 88(+ a leaf in the first half) 98(+ a leaf in the second half) 106 11-188 198(+5, f. 128) 20-238 242(through f. 166) 25-318 326(+7, f. 229, the former pastedown). Ruled space, 157 x 105 mm; 18 long lines ruled in pale red...
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Decoration: Thirty-seven full page illuminations in painted gold architectural frames, with 3 lines of text as if imposed by means of a label, in a style influenced by Bourdichon by possibly more than one artist. Smaller miniatures, occupying the width of the page but of varying height, serve as fillers for the space at the end of texts and often pertain iconographically to the following...
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/10/2009.
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The first owner's portrait appears repeatedly throughout the volume, and on f. 193 before a saint, possibly Peter. Belonged to the Vicomte de Morel-Vindé (Charles Gilbert Morel de Vindé); his sale, Paris, 1823, n. 94; in the sales of the Comte H. de La Bedoyère, Paris, 1837, n. 17 and 1862, n. 24; later in the Leboeuf de Montgermont sale, Paris, 1876, n. 58 to Léon Techener; his sale, Paris...
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