Lewis E 122 Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Title
Book of Hours, Use of RomeOther related names
- Carbicei, Francisco, former owner
- Richardson, Thomas F., former owner
- Lewis, John Frederick, former owner (http://viaf.org/viaf/63874811/)
Funders
- Council on Library and Information Resources
Call number
Lewis E 122(Philadelphia, United States, Free Library of Philadelphia, John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- deRicci: 101
Publisher
Free Library of PhiladelphiaLanguage
Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)Origin
Late fifteenth century
- Place
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Ferrara, Italy
Summary
This manuscript contains a Book of Hours, Use of Rome.
Extent
Iii+152+iv; 105x70 mm bound to 112x76 mmFoliation
Modern foliation in pencil upper corner rectoCollation
1 (12), 2 (10, -1), 3-14 (10), 15 (11, +11)Support
ParchmentCatchwords
Horizontal center of margin verso decorated with simple pen flourishes: fol. 21v; Vertical inner margin verso decorated with simple pen flourishes: fols. 31v, 41v, 51v, 61v, 71v, 81v, 91v, 101v, 111v, 121v, 131v, 141v, 151vLayout
Decoration
Three historiated initials within full-page floral borders containing medallions of butterflies, birds, and deer in Ferrarase style: empty cross (fol. 80r), King David (fol. 85r), skull (fol. 105r); fourteen initials with marginal decoration in gold and colors; one-line and two-line initials in red and blue throughout with decorative pen flourishing, flowers, grotesque heads, flowers, and foliation; rubrication throughout
Script
Provenance
- Francisco Carbicei of Forli, Brescia, 1602; Thomas F. Richardson, Boston; obtained in 1919 by John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
Subjects topical
- Books of hours
- Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic
- Italy
Genres
- Liturgical use
Keywords
- Book of Hours
- 15th century
- Christian
- Italy
- Historiated initial
Licenses
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- Text
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- URL
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- Text
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Decorations
- Inside front cover — Signature, T. F. Richardson
- Inside front cover — Manuscript description
- Flyleaf 3 recto — Signature, Livia Costanza Caterina De' Medici
- Flyleaf 3 verso — Inscription, "Domni Frncisci Carbicei Forliviensis ex Castro, anno 1602 Kalendas Maias Brixiae"
- fol. 23r — Seven line decorated initial D and border
- fol. 35r — Seven line decorated initial D and border
- fol. 40r — Seven line decorated initial D and border
- fol. 44r — Seven line decorated initial D and border
- fol. 50v — Seven line decorated initial D and border
- fol. 58r — Seven line decorated initial C and border
- fol. 80r — Seven line historiated initial, empty cross, Initial O
- fol. 80r — Floral border containing medallions of butterflies and birds
- fol. 81v — Decorated initial and border
- fol. 82r — Decorated initial and border
- fol. 82v — Decorated initial and border
- fol. 83r — Decorated initial and border
- fol. 83v — Decorated initial and border
- fol. 84r — Decorated initial and border
- fol. 85r — Historiated initial, King David
- fol. 85r — Floral border with medallions of butterfly and deer
- fol. 105r — Floral border containing medallions of butterfly and deer
- fol. 105r — Eight line historiated initial, Human skull, Initial D
- fol. 147r — Decorated initial and border
- Flyleaf 3 recto — Signature, Livia Costanza Caterina De' Medici
- Flyleaf 3 verso — Inscription, "Domni Frncisci Carbicei Forliviensis ex Castro, anno 1602 Kalendas Maias Brixiae"
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Decoration: Signature, T. F. Richardson
Decoration: Manuscript description

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Decoration: Signature, Livia Costanza Caterina De' Medici

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Decoration: Inscription, "Domni Frncisci Carbicei Forliviensis ex Castro, anno 1602 Kalendas Maias Brixiae"

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Section: Calendar

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Section: Hours of the Virgin, Use of Rome

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Section: Hours of the Cross
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Section: Penitential Psalms
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