Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.246

Metadata

DS ID:

DS11665

Shelfmark:

Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.246

Title:

Book of Hours

Place:

southern France

Southern France TGN

Date:

ca. 1500-1525

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: fols. 2; membrane; 159 x 73 (Fol. 246.10: 118; Fol. 246.46: 119 x Fol. 246.10: 65; Fol. 246.46: 50)

Note:

Layout: Fol. 246.10: 5
Layout: Fol. 246.46: 1 column, Fol. 246.10: 32-32
Layout: Fol. 246.46: 26 lines
Decoration: Fol. 246.10: "KL" in brushed gold opening each month on alternating blue or red grounds; sun and lunar hours, major feasts, golden numbers, Roman calendar days, and dominical day "A" in red
Decoration: Fol. 246.46: Numerous 2- and 1-line versal initials in brushed gold on alternating blue and red grounds, with prompts in red
Ruled in ink
Oblong, tall and narrow "ledger book" format
Fol. 246.10: Double-graded calendar entries for November and December
Fol. 246.46: End of Terce and the opening of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin, with additional verses, responses, and a prayer for the dead
Incipit: Fol. 246.10: KL November habet dies xxx l[una] xxx
Fol. 246.46: pacem de te . Propter domini
Explicit: Fol. 246.10: kl silvestri papa viii columbe v iii
Fol. 246.46: non commovebitur in eter…

Keyword:

calendars (documents)

devotional literature

Holding Institution:

Ohio State University