Extent: ff. ix + 150 + lxv : parchment ; 137 x 185 mm
Note:
Book of Hours, use of Paris[?], written during the first half fo the fifteenth century in France. Span folios: ff. 1-150v. Support: Parchment. Layout: Because of the amount of missing material, collation represents the quires as they now stand (except in quires 4 and 6 where the missing conjugate of a bifolium is postulated), 16 26 38(through f. 20) 46(-1; ff. 21-25) 54(ff. 26-29) 64(-1; ff. 30-32) 78(ff. 30-40) 84(ff. 41-44) 94(ff. 45-48) 106(ff. 49-54) 114(ff. 55-58) 122(ff. 59-60... Decoration: Only one illumination survives, that of the Office of the Dead, f. 98. Three 4-line initials and 2-line initials alternate white-decorated pink or blue set against a ground of the other color, both infilled with colored trilobe leaves on gold; 1-line initials in gold infilled in blue or pink against grounds of the other color; ribbon line fillers in the same colors; initials in the... Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/15/2009. Obtained from Sessler by Henry E. Huntington at an unknown date.
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