Collection ID: 0023 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Book of Hours, use of Rome

Other related names

• Richardson, Thomas F., former owner
• Lewis, John Frederick, former owner (http://viaf.org/viaf/63874811)
• Lewis, Anne Baker, former owner

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

Lewis E 110
(Philadelphia, United States, Free Library of Philadelphia)

Alternate identifiers

• https://know.freelibrary.org/Record/1597387
• deRicci: 54

Publisher

Free Library of Philadelphia

Language

Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Origin

Place

Northern France

Summary

This manuscript is a Book of Hours from the early 15th century.

Notes

• On recto of front flyleaf: signed "John F. Lewis 1919" in pen, stamp of Thomas F. Richardson of Boston and pencil notes in Lewis's hand: "XIV century/Paris use/190 ff/12 miniatures/1360-1380/covers 100 years later." Written in pencil on fol. 120r: "T. F. Richardson manuscript written between 1360 and 1380 A.D. The covers are 100 years later. Lfs 190 and 12 miniatures. Style Parisian."
   

Extent

I+188+i; 133 x 90 mm bound to 139 x 90 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation in pencil upper corner recto; inconsistent, mostly erased modern foliation in pencil lower center margin recto

Collation

1 (12), 2-12 (8), 13 (2), 14-23 (8), 24 (6)

Support

Parchment

Catchwords

Horizontal lower margin center verso: fols. 28, 36, 44, 52, 60, 68, 76, 84, 92, 100, 110, 118, 126, 142, 150, 158, 166, 174, 182

Binding

Flemish, early sixteenth-century stamped calf; panel with Saint Roch (1295-1327) dressed as a pilgrim accompanied by an angel and a dog repeated twice on the front cover and twice on the back, other stamps of a dog, a wyvern, a dragon, and a deer; edges gilded and gauffered; leather has been repaired and the spine rebacked

Layout

Frame-ruled in red ink, every line ruled in one column of twelve lines; written area: 75 x 47 mm

Decoration

Ten full-page miniatures, two small miniatures; floral and inhabited borders throughout; one-, two-, and three-line initials decorated in red, blue, and gold and decorated line fillers throughout

Script

Gothic--textualis

Provenance

• Thomas F. Richardson, Boston; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
   

Keywords

• Book of Hours
• 15th century
• France
• French
• Christian
• Miniature
• Flemish
• Inhabited initial
• Devotion
• Private devotional text
• Liturgy
• Illustration

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Calendar

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 1r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 2r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 2r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 3r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 3r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 4r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 5r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 6r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 6r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 7r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 7r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 8r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 9r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 10r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 10r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 11r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 12r — Illuminated initials KL
• fol. 13r — Large Illuminated initial I
• fol. 14v — Large Illuminated initial I
• fol. 16v — Two line Illuminated initial C
• fol. 16v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 18v — Large Illuminated initial I
• fol. 21r — Large miniature, Annunciation
• fol. 21r — Three line Illuminated initial D
• fol. 21r — Two Grotesques present in upper margin
• fol. 21v — Two line Illuminated initial D
• fol. 21v — Two line Illuminated initial U
• fol. 23v — Large illuminated initial Q
• fol. 23v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 24v — Two line illuminated D
• fol. 26r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 26r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 28v — Two line illuminated D
• fol. 30v — Large illuminated I
• fol. 31r — Two line illuminated E
• fol. 31v — Large illuminated Q
• fol. 31v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 32v — Two line illuminated T
• fol. 35v — Small miniature, Visitation
• fol. 36r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 37r — Large illuminated initial I
• fol. 37r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 37v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 39r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 40v — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 43r — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 46r — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 47r — Two line illuminated initial U
• fol. 47r — Two line illuminated initial O
• fol. 47r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 48r — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 50r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 50r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 50v — Large illuminated initial P
• fol. 50v — Two line illuminated initial O
• fol. 51v — Small miniature, Nativity
• fol. 51v — Two line illuminated initial M
• fol. 52r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 52r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 53r — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 55r — Three line initial L
• fol. 55v — Two line illuminated initial Q
• fol. 56r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 56r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 56v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 56v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 57r — Large miniature, Annunciation to the Shepherds
• fol. 57r — Three line illuminated D
• fol. 57v — Two line illuminated initial A
• fol. 58r — Three line initial L
• fol. 58r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 59r — Three line initial L
• fol. 60v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 60v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 61v — Large miniature, Adoration of the Magi
• fol. 61v — Three line illuminated D
• fol. 62r — Two line illuminated initial H
• fol. 62r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 62v — Two line illuminated initial N
• fol. 63v — Two line illuminated initial Q
• fol. 64v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 65r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 66r — Large miniature, Presentation in the Temple
• fol. 66r — Three line illuminated D
• fol. 66v — Large illuminated initial I
• fol. 67v — Two line illuminated initial N
• fol. 68r — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 69r — Large illuminated initial I
• fol. 69r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 69v — Four line illuminated initial F
• fol. 70r — Three line illuminated initial P
• fol. 70v — Large miniature, Coronation of the Virgin
• fol. 70v — Three line illuminated D
• fol. 71r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 71r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 72r — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 72r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 73v — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 74v — Two line Illuminated initial A
• fol. 75r — Two line Illuminated initial A
• fol. 75r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 76r — Two line illuminated initial M
• fol. 77r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 78r — Large miniature, Flight into Egypt
• fol. 78r — Two line illuminated C
• fol. 78v — Two line illuminated S
• fol. 79v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 80v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 81r — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 81v — Two line illuminated initial N
• fol. 82r — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 82v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 85v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 87r — Large illuminated initial F
• fol. 88r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 90r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 90r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 92r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 92r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 94v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 94v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 95r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 95v — Two line illuminated initial M
• fol. 96v — Two line illuminated initial Q
• fol. 96v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 97v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 99v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 99v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 103r — Large miniature, God Enthroned in Majesty
• fol. 103r — Three line illuminated initial D
• fol. 103r — Grotesque in upper margin
• fol. 104v — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 106v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 110r — Two line illuminated initial M
• fol. 110r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 112v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 116v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 117v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 120r — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 120r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 125v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 126r — Large illuminated initial F
• fol. 126v — Large miniature, Crucifixion
• fol. 126v — Three line illuminated initial D
• fol. 127r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 127r — Two line illuminated initial P
• fol. 127r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 127v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 128r — Three line illuminated initial H
• fol. 128v — Large illuminated initial H
• fol. 128v — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 129r — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 129r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 129v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 130r — Large illuminated initial H
• fol. 130r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 130r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 131r — Large miniature, Pentecost
• fol. 131r — Three line illuminated initial D
• fol. 131v — Two line illuminated initial N
• fol. 132r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 132r — Two line illuminated initial O
• fol. 132v — Two line illuminated initial S
• fol. 133r — Two line illuminated initial S
• fol. 133r — Two line illuminated initial S
• fol. 133r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 133v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 134r — Two line illuminated initial S
• fol. 134r — Two line illuminated initial S
• fol. 134r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 134v — Four line illuminated initial H
• fol. 135r — Large miniature, Priest Reciting the Office of the Dead over a shrouded corpse
• fol. 135r — Three line illuminated initial D
• fol. 137r — Two line illuminated initial C
• fol. 137r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 139r — Large illuminated initial L
• fol. 139r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 140v — Two line illuminated initial I
• fol. 141r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 141r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 141v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 142r — Two line illuminated initial U
• fol. 142r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 144v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 147r — Large illuminated initial P
• fol. 148r — Two line illuminated initial T
• fol. 148r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 149v — Two line illuminated initial M
• fol. 150r — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 151v — Two line illuminated initial A
• fol. 154v — Two line illuminated initial D
• fol. 157v — Two line illuminated initial R
• fol. 158r — Four line illuminated initial H
• fol. 159r — Two line illuminated initial Q
• fol. 160v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 164r — Two line illuminated initial B
• fol. 166r — Two line illuminated initial Q
• fol. 168v — Two line illuminated initial S
• fol. 170r — Four line illuminated initial P
• fol. 170r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 171v — Two line illuminated initial Q
• fol. 173r — Two line illuminated initial T
• fol. 175v — Two line illuminated initial E
• fol. 175v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 178v — Three line illuminated initial O
• fol. 178v — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon
• fol. 183r — Three line illuminated initial O
• fol. 183r — Border inhabited by an illuminated dragon