Binding: In limp vellum. Other decoration, ff. 1-138v: Presently three 7-line painted blue initials on burnished gold grounds (on pages with full border decoration) and nine 4-line painted blue initials (on pages with decorated outside borders). Script, ff. 1-138v: Gothic. Layout, ff. 1-138v: Two quires of 6 leaves followed by a singleton, with remaining gatherings of 8 leaves except for final quire of (apparently) 6 leaves; 25 long lines.
Former Owner(s):
Purchased in Europe by Prof. John A. Anderson (1893-1976); his gift prior to 1952, else donation in 1956 of Mrs. Anderson. Previous manuscript call number: FBX2080.A2 13--.
Bibliography: Bond and Faye, p. 302 (listed as Horae). ff. 1-138v: Modern foliation in pencil every ten leaves. Single leaves missing after ff. 13v, 37v, 41v, 51v, 61v, 74v, 121v and 138v. ff. 1-138v: Latin. ff. 1-138v: Contains calendar (ff. 1-13v), psalms (ff. 14-130) and canticles (ff. 130v-138v). The calendar includes feasts for six bishops of Metz.
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