Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Catholic Church

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9938829403503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79463628
• https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3p655

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

1400s

Place

France

Summary

Leaf containing prayers from the Hours of the Virgin. Written in Gothic textualis semi-quadrata script in France in the 15th century, the text is laid out in 14 long lines with ruling visible. Each of three prayers begins with a 2-line initial of pink and blue on a background of gold with foliate marginal extensions; rubrication in red ink.

Extent

Support

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
• Catholic Church

Genres

• Books of hours
• fragments (object portions)
• illuminated manuscripts
• Manuscripts, Latin
• Manuscripts, Medieval
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• Book of Hours
• 15th century
• French
• France
• Devotion

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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