Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.104

Metadata

DS ID:

DS11523

Shelfmark:

Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.104

Title:

Book of Hours

Place:

England

England TGN

Date:

ca. 1425

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: fols. 1; membrane; 101 x 71 (62 x 40)

Note:

Layout: 1 column, 21 lines
Decoration: 2 2-line initials in burnished gold on blue and pink grounds with white penwork highlights, and with short sprays of black vinework with burnished gold buds and small leaves stroked in green. Prompts and rubrics in red
Ruled in light-brown ink
Some bleed-through from green pigment
Provenance: Unknown provenance, but formerly Spec.Rare.MMS.99
End of the first, all of the second, and most of the third lessons from Matins for the Commemoration of the Virgin Mary during Advent through the Purification. Readings from Sermon CXXII of St. Augustine's Sermones Supposititii
Incipit: sine generante prodire . Propter quod

Keyword:

devotional literature

Holding Institution:

Ohio State University