SC MS 0431.136f.4 Carolingian French Book of Devotions from Hirsh MS 29
Title
Carolingian French Book of Devotions from Hirsh MS 29Funders
- Council on Library and Information Resources
Call number
SC MS 0431.136f.4(Bethlehem, United States, Lehigh University, Special Collections)
Publisher
Special CollectionsLanguage
LatinOrigin
13th Century
- Place
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France
Summary
Single leaf from a book of hours or other devotional book. The text is from Psalm 7, probably from the Office of the Dead. France, 13th Century. Late caroline miniscule with protogothic features. Ownership inscription (?) of anne marie d'Affry verso (16th century?). 15 small illuminated initials. The ink has eaten through the parchment in places, resulting in holes where the text used to be.
Extent
127 x 97 mm bound to 243 x 175 mmSupport
ParchmentBinding
In bookLayout
Decoration
15 illuminated initials alternating outlined in red and blue.
Script
Keywords
- Fragment
- Book of Hours
- France
- 13th century
- Illumination
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