The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, mssHM 1170
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS9716
- Shelfmark:
- mssHM 1170
- Title:
- Book of Hours, use of Rome
- Author:
- Catholic Church
- Place:
- France
- Date:
- between 1485 and 1499
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ff. iv + i + 100 + i + iv : parchment ; 140 x 210 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Benziger, Adelrich, -1896
- Note:
- Book of Hours, use of Rome, written in France at the end of the fifteenth century.
Span folios: ff. 1-100v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 16 28 38(-1) 4-98 108(-2, 4, 6, with loss of text in each case; ff. 70-74) 118 124 136(to f. 92) 148. Ruled space, 125 x 68 mm; 23 long lines, ruled in pale red ink. Written in a gothic liturgical book hand.
Decoration: Twelve large miniatures, enclosed within gold columns and a gothic arch, above 4 lines of text. Seventeen smaller miniatures, 12-line, also framed by golden columns and arches. In the calendar, the monthly occupations and the zodiac symbols placed at the top of the folio and divided from one another by golden arches. Traced compartmentalized band borders the length of the text in...
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 10/13/2009.
Various ownership notes in the book, on f. v verso, somewhat erased, "Phylippes Lyset[?]" and a flourish, possibly the same as that following the prayer and date of 1561 on f. 99v; f. 15, illegible; on f. 99, below an erasure, "Damoyselle Francoyse regnier Dame Des Loges" and "Ces presentes appartiennent De [?] a Damoyselle Anne de grugellin Dame Du grand et petis Valluer[?]"; on f. 100v... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861944
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/p15150coll7:49265/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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