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Metadata

DS ID:

DS587

Shelfmark:

Ricketts 148

Title:

Book of Hours

Book of hours

Artist:

Master of the Landriani Hours

Master of the Landriani Hours WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy, Lombardy

Italy TGN

Lombardy TGN

Date:

1505

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Binding: Bound in eighteenth-century Italian sheep gilt, parchment endleaves, repaired; in a green cloth case.
Figurative details, ff. 1-212: Two 5-line historiated initials, showing Saint Ambrose (fol. 63r) and a skull (fol. 164r); elaborate double-page opening on fols. 12v–13r with, on the left, a miniature of the Nativity (98 mm. by 54 mm.) in a landscape above a classical tablet “Quem virgo concepit, virgo peperit, virgo post partum quem genuit adoravit” (part of the responses for the feast of the...
Other decoration, ff. 1-212: Rubrics in pale red; 2-line initials throughout in alternating red and green.
Script, ff. 1-212: Humanistic; Minuscule.
Layout, ff. 1-212: Collation: i#^8#, ii#^4#, iii–xx#^8#, xxi#^4#, xxii–xxvii#^8#, xxviii#^4#, with vertical catchwords, legible from the left, and alphabetical leaf signatures; ruled in pale red ink, 22 lines,written-space 100 mm. by 40 mm.

Former Owner(s):

Written in 1505 for Giovanni Pietro Visconti (1478-1515), provost of Milan cathedral (see below); Oliver Rogers Barrett (1873-1950), Chicago attorney, who gave it to C. L. Ricketts in 1918; acquired by the Lilly Library with the Ricketts Collection in 1961.

Giovanni Pietro Visconti WIKIDATA

Oliver R. Barrett WIKIDATA

Coella Lindsay Ricketts WIKIDATA

Associated Agent(s):

Giovanni Pietro Visconti, owner, canon and later provost of Milan cathedral

Giovanni Pietro Visconti WIKIDATA

Note:

Bibliography: De Ricci 1935, p. 640; Alexander c. 2010, p. 67.
ff. 1-212: Jonathan Alexander attributes the painter, the same as Oxford, Keble College, MS 63, made for Antonio Landriani, treasurer of Lodovico il Moro, duke of Milan (Parkes 1979, pp. 281–88). He continued working in Milan after its occupation by Louis XII of France in 1499, and he also illuminated a Book of Hours for Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, regent for the French (Mulas 1999).
ff. 1-212: Latin.
ff. 1-212: Ambrosian rite. Colophon: on fol. 212v records, Ad laudem Dei atque eius matris Mariae virginis scriptus est hic liber: pro usu Ioannis Petri vicecomitis prepositi Sanctę Mediolanensis Ecclesiae, Anno salutis Mo. Do. V o. in Vigilia assumptionis eiusdem beatę Mariae Virginis ‘To the praise of God and his mother the Virgin Mary, this book is written, for the use of Giovanni Pietro...

Institutional Record:

https://archive.org/details/Ricketts148_40

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Holding Institution:

Indiana University Bloomington