California State Library, Sutro Collection MS 09

Metadata

DS ID:

DS229

Shelfmark:

Sutro Collection MS 09

Title:

Book of Hours, use of Rome

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

s. XV(ex); 1485-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin; Italian

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Binding: Bound, s. XVII, in leather over pasteboards, blind stamped with a rosette surrounding the IHS monogram; evidence of 2 fore edge clasps closing from top to bottom; 3 fore edge tabs; on the front pastedown, a woodcut of the Crucifixion.
Figurative details, ff. 1-172v: Four historiated initials.
Script, ff. 1-172v: Rounded gothic book hand.
Layout, ff. 1-172v: Gatherings of 10 leaves, except for the 11th (of 8) and the last two (of 2, counting pastedown); 14 long lines ruled in ink.

Former Owner(s):

On ff. 105v, 109v-141v, in margins, notes of the Floriani family, 1591-1702, in areas near Bologna (S. Martino in Argile, S. Lorenzo del Castello di Budrio, Dozza; Budrio); Adolph Sutro (1830-1898), mayor of San Francisco.

Floriani family WIKIDATA

On ff. 105v, 109v-141v, in margins, notes of the Floriani family, 1591-1702, in areas near Bologna (S. Martino in Argile, S. Lorenzo del Castello di Budrio, Dozza; Budrio); Adolph Sutro (1830-1898), mayor of San Francisco.

Adolph Sutro WIKIDATA

Note:

Bibliography: Not in De Ricci.
ff. 1-172v: ff. i-iii verso, additions; ff. 1-79, Hours of the BVM; ff. 79v-80v, added prayers; ff. 81-105v, Penitential psalms & litany; ff. 106-108v, rhyming prayer in Italian; ff. 109-165, Office of the Dead; ff. 166-169v, Office of the Cross; ff. 170-172v, added.

Holding Institution:

California State Library