The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, mssHM 1137

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS9677

Shelfmark:

mssHM 1137

Title:

Book of Hours, use of Besançon[?

Book of hours

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

between 1400 and 1450

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin and French

Latin WIKIDATA

French WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: ff. iii + i + 115 (f. 1 is a flyleaf) + ii : parchment ; 165 x 216 mm

Former Owner(s):

Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909

Robert Hoe III WIKIDATA

Note:

Book of Hours written during the first half of the fifteenth century perhaps for use in Besançon, to judge from the Office of the Dead, and the saints in the litany.
Span folios: ff. 1-115v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 16(from f. 2) 26 3-148(through f. 109) 158(-6, 8). Ruled space, 115 x 81 mm; 16 long lines ruled in pale red ink. Written in a gothic book hand of varying size according to liturgical function.
Decoration: Sixteen large illuminations above 3 lines of text within arched compartments by more than one artist; some of the miniatures are based upon compositions of the Boucicaut Master. Borders in 2 styles, the division occurring after quire 3 between ff. 29-30. 3-line initials in white-patterned blue or pink with colored trilobe leaf infilling against a cusped gold ground; 2- and 1-line...
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/15/2009.
The arms of early owners on ff. 1v and 115 were identified by A. Van de Put, as those of Jacques d'Archiac, lord of Aveilles (on f. 1v) and of his wife, Louise d'Aumont (on f. 115): his arms, encircled by a laurel wreath, gules two pales vair a chief or; her arms, also encircled by a laurel wreath, per pale, I, gules one [for two] pales vair a chief or (Archiac; similar to Rietstap, vol. 1...

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

illuminations (paintings)

France

Fifteenth century

coats of arms

books of hours

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861902

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Holding Institution:

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens