University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 30

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS12309

Shelfmark:

BANC MS UCB 30

Title:

Horae Beatae Virginis Mariae ad usum Romanum

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Bruges

Bruges TGN

Date:

not before 1455

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 169 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 136 x 94 (90 x 53) mm bound to 144 x 95 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment, fol. i (paper) + 169 + ii (paper); 1-26 38 (+1, fol. 13; +7, fol. 19) 48 (+2, fol. 24) 58 (+3, fol. 34) 68 78 (+1, fol. 49) 88 (+2, fol. 59; +6, fol. 82; +10, fol. 67) 98 (+3, fol. 71; +7, fol. 75) 108 (+4, fol. 82; +9, fol. 87) 116 (through fol. 94) 128 (+1, fol. 95) 138 (+8, fol. 111) 14-168 178 (through fol. 144) 188 (+1, fol. 145) 19-208; no signatures or catchwords...
Layout: Written in 18 long lines ruled in pale red ink.
Script: Written in an Italian or Italianate round gothic book hand.
Decoration: 15 full-page miniatures, in the style of William Vrelant, with full borders of blue and painted gold acanthus, flowers, strawberries, leaves (miniatures on verso sides of inserted singletons, recto sides blank); 4-line initials on square gold grounds with full borders; 2-line initials in gold; 1-line initials with gold alternating with blue; 1-line initials within text washed in...
Binding: 19th cent., French, in brown morocco with gilt floral borders on covers, gilt edges.
Origin: Written and painted (judging from the style of the miniatures) in Bruges approximately during the 1460s, but certainly not before 1455, the date of canonization of Vincent Ferrer, whose feast is recognized in the calendar.
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 30.
Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS BX2080 1455.

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

illuminated manuscripts

Books of hours

decorated initials

Manuscripts, Medieval

California--Berkeley

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Institutional Record:

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991044907469706532

IIIF Manifest:

https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/228875/

Holding Institution:

University of California, Berkeley