University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 167

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS12695

Shelfmark:

BANC MS UCB 167

Title:

Book of hours

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Angers, France?

Angers TGN

Date:

between 1460 and 1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin and French

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 volume (247 leaves) : parchment ; 126 x 87 (50 x 38) mm. bound to 137 x 88 mm.

Note:

Fol. 1r, in ink: "Je suis [erasure] [p?]louj[a?]z," then in another hand, "M. Le [V?]u[-]n" and above, in same hand, "sin." Fol. 246v, ownership note written upside down and too faint to read. Fol. 247v, another ownership note, also written upside down and nearly illegible.
Ms. codex.
Title devised by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment, fol. iv (paper) + 247 + iv (paper: watermarks of unidentified letters); 112 28 ( -1) 3-78 88 ( -4?) 98 ( -2) 108 118 ( -1) 128 ( -2) 138 ( -1) 148 ( -1) 15-168 178 188 ( -3?) 19-288 298( -1) 30-338; catchwords.
Layout: 12 lines per page; frame-ruled in red ink with lines extending length of page.
Script: Bâtarde; 3 scribes.
Binding: 18th century sheep; 4 raised thongs laced in; sewn endband on top.
Decoration: 3 miniatures (scourging of Christ, fol. 75r; Christ carrying cross, fol. 81v; and Mother and Child enthroned, fol. 229r); unfinished miniatures on fol. 46r (sketched in but never completed), 76v, and 91r. Offset from excised miniatures on fol. 12v, 61v-62r, 69v, 86, and 123v, and 212v. Panel borders throughout, with flowers, fruit, and acanthus leaves and birds and animals; later...
Origin: Core of book begun in the area of Angers approximately 1460 but not finished; further text and illuminations added to the book approximately 1475 in Rouen in the same workshop that produced MFA 04.1745.
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 167.

Keyword:

Early works

Prayers and devotions

manuscripts (documents)

illuminated manuscripts

Catholic Church

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

California--Berkeley

Institutional Record:

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991047733759706532

IIIF Manifest:

https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/229538/

Holding Institution:

University of California, Berkeley