Ms. Codex 681 Book of hours
Title
Book of hoursAuthors
- Catholic Church
Other related names
- Krumbhaar, E. B. 1882-1966, former owner
Call number
Ms. Codex 681(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9924874673503681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122684574
- http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2487467
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
LatinOrigin
Written in France in the second half of the 15th century.
- Date
- between 1450 and 1500
- Place
-
France
Summary
Fragment of a book of hours, French script, use of Sarum [?]. Misbound: includes Ad laudes (f. 1r-v, f. 7-10); Matins (f. 3r-6v), ending in the middle of the Te Deum; commemoration of St. Anne (f. 2r); commemoration of St. Catherine.
Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger; title in Zacour-Hirsch, Horae.
Extent
10 leaves : 203 x 137 (115 x 70) mm. bound to 211 x 150 mmFoliation
Parchment, iii (modern paper) + 10 + iii (modern paper); [1-10]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.Support
ParchmentBinding
Modern red morocco, upper cover detached.Layout
Decoration
Wide illuminated border and illuminated 6-line initial (f. 1r); wide decorative border and fully colored 6-line miniature of St. Catherine (f. 2v); initials decorated in gold, red, and blue throughout.
Script
Provenance
- Formerly owned by E. B. Krumbhaar (bookplate, inside upper cover; stamp with winged crown, first two endleaves).
Subjects topical
- Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, French--Specimens
Genres
- Books of hours
- Codices
- Illuminations
- Manuscripts, Latin--15th century
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Manuscripts, Renaissance
Keywords
- 15th century
- Book of Hours
- Illumination
- Christian
- France
Licenses
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- Text
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Images
Inside front cover
0361_0001.tif (62.7 MB)
0361_0001_thumb.jpg (3.8 KB)
0361_0001_web.jpg (231.6 KB)
fol. 1r
0361_0008.tif (62.7 MB)
0361_0008_thumb.jpg (6.0 KB)
0361_0008_web.jpg (352.6 KB)
Decoration: Illuminated initial, Initial D, f. 1r
Decoration: Illuminated border, f. 1r
fol. 2v
0361_0011.tif (62.7 MB)
0361_0011_thumb.jpg (5.2 KB)
0361_0011_web.jpg (293.8 KB)
Decoration: Miniature, St. Catherine, f. 2v