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Title

Radnor hours #2, use uncertain

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

MS 33
(Bryn Mawr, United States, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr College Library)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.brynmawr.edu/library/speccoll/guides/ms33.shtml

Publisher

Bryn Mawr College Library

Language

Latin

Origin

Place

France

Summary

This manuscript contains a mid-fifteenth century French book of hours.

Notes

• All full-page miniatures missing; for many sections, text breaks off or begins imperfectly
   

Extent

Ii+94+ii; 148 x 114 mm bound to 156 x 125 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto

Collation

Structure uncertain

Support

Parchment

Binding

Nineteenth-century gold-tooled calf; on spine: EVANGILL/ ET/ PSEAUMES

Layout

Single column, fifteen lines, ruled in red ink with single vertical and horizontal bounding lines; written area: 95 x 60 mm

Decoration

Two borders with three sides and two three-line illuminated initials; two- and one-line illuminated initials and line fillers throughout; borders on outer margin throughout; On fols. 49r and 56r a semé of large gold dots adorn the side border; borders and initials smeared or effaced throughout

Script

Gothic--textualis semi-quadrata

Provenance

• Written in France around the 1460's. Early provenance unknown. On fol. 53r: "Margueritte dela Linde 1618 et/ Jehanne [Morterre] 1618"; Catalogue entry glued to inside cover; longhand catalogue entry on paper glued to fol. iv; on fol. iir, in lead: "On Sale Atkinson Jan 28-22." Given to Bryn Mawr College by Radnor High School, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 14 November 1984
   

Genres

• Books of hours

Keywords

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

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Gospel Pericopes
• fol. 5r — Obsecro te
• fol. 12r — Hours of the Virgin
• fol. 32r — Suffrages to the Holy Spirit, the Trinity, Michael, John the Baptist, Peter, and Nicholas
• fol. 35r — Resumption of the Hours of the Virgin
• fol. 48r — Penitential Psalms
• fol. 60r — Litany of the Saints
• fol. 65r — Hours of the Cross
• fol. 68r — Hours of the Dead
• fol. 94r — Fifteen Joys of the Virgin

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Catalogue entry glued in
• Flyleaf 1 verso — Longhand catalogue entry on paper glued in
• Flyleaf 2 recto — Note in pencil: "On Sale Atkinson Jan 28-22."
• Flyleaf 2 recto — Note in pencil: 1268
• Flyleaf 2 recto — Note in pencil: "Gift of Radnor High School #2"
• fol. 21r — Three-line illuminated initial D
• fol. 21r — Border on three sides
• fol. 39r — Three-line illuminated initial D
• fol. 39r — Border on three sides
• fol. 53r — Note in ink: "Margueritte dela Linde 1618 et/ Jehanne [Morterre]? 1618"
• Flyleaf 1 verso — Longhand catalogue entry on paper glued in
• Flyleaf 2 recto — Note in pencil: "On Sale Atkinson Jan 28-22."
• Flyleaf 2 recto — Note in pencil: 1268
• Flyleaf 2 recto — Note in pencil: "Gift of Radnor High School #2"