Lehigh University, Lehigh Codex 19
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- DS ID:
- DS30063
- Shelfmark:
- Lehigh Codex 19
- Title:
- Book of Hours, Use of Rome
- Place:
- Flanders
- Date:
- 1500-1515
- Language:
- Latin; Castilian, Spanish
- Material:
- Parchment
- Physical Description:
- Extent: iii+181+iii; 120 x 90 mm bound to 123 x 94 mm; parchment
- Former Owner(s):
- Hudnut, Alexander M. (Alexander Malew)
Honeyman, Robert B.
- Note:
- Binding: Modern stamped green calf with clamshell and slipcase; "HEURES" stamped on spine
Layout: One column of fourteen lines, ruled in brown ink; written area: 64 x 48 mm
Script: Gothic--rotunda
Decoration: One strewn-flower border with marginal coat-of-arms on fol. 3r
Provenance: Produced in Flanders for the Spanish market, presumably for a member of the Ayala family as per coat-of-arms on fol. 3r; in Spain in 1573 as per inquisition inscription on fol. 181v; Alexander Malew Hudnut's blue leather bookplate, inside front cover: "Alex. M. Hudnut" with gryphon, shield, and tiger; his sale, American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, 3 November... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0007/html/lehigh_codex_019.html
- Holding Institution:
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