The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, mssHM 1151

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS9699

Shelfmark:

mssHM 1151

Title:

Book of Hours, use of Paris

Book of hours

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

between 1400 and 1415

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin, with calendar in French

Latin WIKIDATA

French WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: ff. i + 183 + i : parchment ; 121 x 168 mm

Note:

Book of Hours written in the early fifteenth century for use in the area of Paris.
Span folios: ff. 1-183v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 16(-1) 2-36 4-68 78(-1, before f. 42) 8-138 148(-7, before f. 103) 156(ff. 104-109) 164(ff. 110-113); these 2 quires originally formed a single gathering with the 2 bifolia of quire 16 as the outer leaves) 17-248 25 (6 leaves of uncertain structure). Catchwords in the script of the text in the center lower margin. Ruled space, 98 x 65 mm; 14...
Decoration: Twelve miniatures within square compartments above 4 lines of text; both text and miniatures enclosed by U-shaped frames which derive from the initial. 3-line initials in white-decorated blue or pink on gold grounds, one containing a grotesque (f. 107); 3-, 2- and 1-line initials in burnished gold on pink grounds with blue infilling or vice versa. Rubrics in an orange-tinged red...
The illuminated leaves have an irregular series of holes across the top, possibly where protective coverings for the miniatures were sewn. The margins of ff. 125 and 180 have been almost entirely replaced with parchment; numerous other small repairs occur throughout the volume; the stub which now holds f. 98 in place (the conjunct to the missing leaf before f. 103) bears writing in a sixteenth...
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/16/2009.
The name "Caesar Sacre" in a sixteenth century[?] hand on f. 112v. Obtained by Henry E. Huntington from the book dealer Charles Sessler of Philadelphia.

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

illuminations (paintings)

France

Fifteenth century

books of hours

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861927

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Holding Institution:

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens