Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Book of Hours
Holding institution location: New York, NY
URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/76991
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Digitized
Date: 1475-1525
Language(s): Latin, French
Use: Paris
Country of production: France
City or region of production: Paris
Illumination contents: St. Stephen, Circumcision of Christ, St. Genevieve, Adoration of the Magi, Feasting, Aquarius, Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, St. Peter, St. Julian, St. Agatha, Warming by a fire, Pisces, St. Gregory the Great, St. Benedict, Annunciation, Pruning vines, Aries, St. Mark, St. Ambrose, St. George and the dragon, Making flower wreaths, Taurus, Tau cross with Apostles James minor and Philip, St. John the Evangelist boiled in oil, St. Nicholas of Myra, Lovers walking, Gemini, Apostle Barnabas, Nativity of John the Baptist, Sts. Peter and Paul, Mowing, Cancer, St. Mary Magdalene, St. Christopher of Lycia, St. Anne teaching the Virgin Mary to read, Harvesting grain, Leo, St. Peter, Assumption of the Virgin, Beheading of St. John the Baptist, St. Lawrence, St. Bartholomew, Threshing, Virgo, Cross, Archangel Michael, St. Giles, Nativity of the Virgin, St. Matthew, Sowing seed, Libra, St. Denis, St. Luke, Sts. Simon and Jude, Crushing grapes, Scorpio, Bust of bishop, Bishop, St. Catherine, Trinity and host of saints, Purgatory, St. Andrew, Slaughtering a pig, Sagittarius, Holy innocents, St. Nicholas and St. Thomas, Meeting at the Golden Gate, Nativity, St. Stephen, Baking bread, Capricorn, St. John the Evangelist boiled in oil, St. John the Evangelist. St. John writing on Patmos, St. John and the miracle of raising Drusiana, St. John and the miracle of Aristodemus, St. John and the distribution of goods, St. John and two youths tempted by the devil, St. John and two youths beseeching, St. John with rods and stones turned to gold and gems, St. Luke painting the Virgin, St. Luke preaching, Isaiah and the dove of the Holy spirit, Virgin and Christ Child with praying owner portrait, Trinity with Virgin Mary, Esther before Ahasuerus, St. Matthew, Christ calling St. Matthew, Man orans, Shepherds, Herod the Great killing sons, Attempted murder of Herod the Great, Herod the Great warned of plot, Arrest of Antipater, St. Mark, Miracle of healing Anianus, Apostle baptizing possessed man, Apostle casting devils out of woman, Mocking of an apostle, Apostles casting out devils, The Virgin the Christ child enthroned, Angels playing instruments, Virgin as Apocalyptic woman with Christ child, Prophecy of Sibyl to Emperor Augustus, Simon and Onias the High Priest, Simon plotting against Onias, Apollonius and Simon, Seleucus IV and Apollonius, Heliodorus and Seleucus IV, Heliodorus and Onias, Onias and Heliodorus, Onias and three men, Group of men kneeling before temple, Three women kneeling before temple, Descent from the Cross, Heliodorus attacking temple, Armored winged man on horseback, Heliodorus tortured, Heliodorus hung over side of bridge, Heliodorus stricken, Onias with two men, Heliodorus healed, Onias heals Heliodorus before altar, Heliodorus walks beside group of soldiers, Onias visits Seleucus IV, Man stabbing with sword, Jason bribing Antiochus IV, Christ confounding soldiers, Betrayal and arrest of Christ, Christ in Gethsemane, Christ carrying the Cross, Jason bribing Antiochus IV, Wickedness represented by man embracing woman, Wickedness represented by man wearing miter embracing woman, Wickedness represented by man exchanging money, Mocking of Christ, Onias murdered, Andronicus of Antioch kneeling before Antiochus IV, Murder of Andronicus, Death of Lysimachus, Siege of Jerusalem, Woman raising right forefinger standing before three men, Two men standing with four horses in the sky, Jason before a group of soldiers, Siege of Jerusalem, Jason pursued by soldiers, Flagellation of Christ, Death of Jason, Destruction of Jerusalem, Christ crowned with thorns, Antiochus IV and soldiers, Woman and child attacked by soldiers, Antiochus IV abolishing laws, Eleazar before Antiochus IV, Christ before Pilate, Eleazar turns head away from man holding plate of meat, Martyrdom of Eleazar, Three of Maccabees Seven and Salomona of Antioch before Antiochus IV, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Christ carrying the Cross, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Martyrdom of Maccabees Seven, Crucifixion, Salomona of Antioch Praying, Martyrdom of Salomona of Antioch, Tree of Jesse, Martyrdom of Salomona of Antioch, Martyrdom of Salomona of Antioch, Annunciation, Nativity of the Virgin, Meeting at the Golden Gate, Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, Marriage of the Virgin, Tree of Jesse, Balaam opposed by Angel, Marriage of the Virgin, Isaac meeting Rebecca, Marriage of the Virgin, Raphael sent to Sara, Annunciation, Gideon facing fleece, Annunciation, Eve tempted by Serpent, Visitation, Moses and Jethro meeting in the wilderness, Nativity, Moses and the burning bush, Presentation in the Temple, Purification of women, Presentation in the Temple, Circumcision of Samuel, Adoration of the Magi, Solomon visited by Queen of Sheba, Adoration of the Magi, David receiving Abner, Flight into Egypt with Fall of Idols, Moses breaking tablets before the golden calf, Flight into Egypt and Fall of Idols, Broken statue of Dagon falls beside Philistine, Return from Egypt, David communicating with God, Return from Egypt, Jacob fleeing from Laban, Flight into Egypt, Esau sent for venison, Flight into Egypt, David let down from window, Massacre of the Innocents, Athaliah’s massacre of Royal Seed, Massacre of the Innocents, Slaying of Ahimelech, Baptism of Christ, Moses crossing the Red Sea, Baptism of Christ, Joshua and Caleb carrying grapes, Esau selling birthright to Jacob, Fall of Man, Temptation of Christ, Fall of Man, Transfiguration, Abraham entertaining angels, Transfiguration, Three infants in fiery furnace, Christ’s entry into Jerusalem, David carrying Goliath’s head, Christ’s entry into Jerusalem, Elisha met by sons of prophets, Christ raises stick to strike money changer, Decree of Darius I of Persia, Christ purges the temple, Judas Maccabaeus cleanses the sanctuary, Christ teaching, Micaiah prophesying before Ahab, Christ teaching, Micaiah imprisoned, Raising of Lazarus, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Annunciation, Joachim and Anna meeting at the Golden Gate, Annunciation to Joachim, Visitation, Christ anointed by Mary Magdalen, Miriam punished with leprosy, Christ anointed by Mary Magdalen, David rebuked by Nathan, Judas receiving silver, Jacob shown coat of Joseph, Judas receiving silver, Absalom winning favor, Judas receiving silver, Joseph sold to Ishmaelites, Judas receiving silver, Joseph sold to Potiphar, Christ confounding soldiers, Archangel Michael and the fall, Christ confounding soldiers, Parable of the wise and foolish virgins, Betrayal and arrest of Christ, Joab killing Abner, Peter cutting off ear of Malchus, Jonathan Apphus captured, Pilate washing hands, Jezebel sending message to Elijah, Christ before Pilate, Absalom advised by Ahithophel, Mocking of Christ, Mocking of Elisha, Mocking of Christ, Nakedness of Noah, Flagellation of Christ, Lamech abused by wives, Flagellation of Christ, Job beaten by Satan, Nativity, Adoration of the Shepherds, Christ crowned with thorns, Crown taken from Darius I of Persia, Christ Carrying the Cross, Abraham Sacrificing Isaac, Christ Carrying the Cross, Elijah meeting widow of Zarephath, Christ nailed to the Cross, Tubal-cain and brother stand at anvil, Christ nailed to the Cross, Martyrdom of Isaiah, Crucifixion, Abraham sacrificing Isaac, Crucifixion, Moses and serpent of brass, Crucifixion, Creation of Eve, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Entombment of Christ, Joseph cast into pit, Holy women at sepulcher, Joseph sought by Reuben, Resurrection, Samson carrying Gates of Gaza, Harrowing of Hell, Samson slaying lion, Noli me tangere, Daniel in Lion’s Den, Noli me tangere, Daughter of Zion discovers her spouse, Journey of the Magi, Adoration of the Magi, Magi beholding the star, Magi before Herod the Great, Christ appearing to the Apostles, Parable of the prodigal son, Incredulity of Thomas, Angel appearing to Gideon, Incredulity of Thomas, Jacob wrestling with angel, Christ and the Supper at Emmaus, Moses and the miracle of Manna, Christ and the Supper at Emmaus, Abraham blessed by Melchisedek, Presentation in the Temple, Prophet Jeremiah, King David, Amos, Ascension, Translation of Enoch, Pentecost, Moses receiving the law, Pentecost, Offering of Elijah consumed, God’s charge to Joshua, Joshua reading the law, Spies of Jericho meeting Rahab, Rahab questioned by King of Jericho, Mothers mourning after the massacre of the innocents, Herod commands the massacre of the innocents, Massacre of the innocents, Flight into Egypt with miracle of the cornfield, Spies of Jericho hidden, Spies of Jericho hidden, Spies of Jericho escape, Spies of Jericho return, Joshua addressing the Israelites, Joshua instructing priests, Joshua crossing the Jordan with Ark of the Covenant, Joshua crossing the Jordan, Joshua crossing the Jordan, Ark of the Covenant sitting atop mound of stones, Renewing circumcision, Passover in Gilgal, Joshua before Archangel, Joshua removing shoes, Ark of the Covenant borne by Levites, Conquest of Jericho, Conquest of Jericho, Conquest of Jericho, Sin of Achan, Sin of Achan, Annunciation, Coronation of the Virgin, Assumption of the Virgin, Death of the Virgin, Sin of Achan, Sin of Achan, Sin of Achan, Achan bound to pole amid flames, Conquest of Ai, King of Ai hanging from gallows, League with Gibeonites, Conquest of Kings Five, Conquest of Kings Five, Conquest of Kings Five, Conquest of Kings Five, Conquest of Kings Five, Joshua studying sun and moon, Conquest of Kings Five, Conquest of Kings Five, Conquest of Kings Five, Christ pierced pierced by Longinus, Joshua’s covenant with Israel, Death of Joshua, Nabal shearing sheep, Nabal greeted by David’s servants, David’s servants return from Nabal, David advancing against Nabal, Abigail informed by youth, David pacified by Abigail, Death of Nabal, David crowning Abigail, Saul and Witch of Endor, Saul and Samuel emerging from grave, Saul and Samuel falling to the ground, Saul held by thee figures at Endor, Four soldiers holding heads of Saul and his three sons, Four headless bodies hanging from the gallows, David and Bathsheba, Death of Uriah, David and Bathsheba in bed, David and Bathsheba, Baptism of Christ, Pentecost, Bathsheba and Uriah stand before David, Uriah killed in battle, David rebuked by Nathan, David Repentant, Conspiracy of Jonadab, David and Tamar, Amnon defiling Tamar, Amnon defiling Tamar, Tamar mourning, Death of Amnon, David with Woman of Tekoah, David receiving Absalom, David warned of plagues, David slinging at Goliath, Flight to Mt. Olivet, Death of Ahithophel, Battle against Absalom, Death of Absalom, Bathsheba counseled by Nathan, David petitioned by Bathsheba, David sending for Solomon, Solomon riding mule of David, Solomon anointed, Procession of Solomon, David’s charge to Solomon, Burial of David, Espousal of Solomon to Daughter of Pharaoh, Nativity of Rehoboam, Solomon communicating with God, Solomon praying before altar, Solomon surrounded by three women, Two prophets, Rehoboam proclaimed king, Rehoboam forsaking wise counsel, Jeroboam made king, Jeroboam and golden calves, Feast with Jeroboam and golden calf, Man of God out of Judah, Jeroboam with withered hand, Man of God out of Judah extends hand toward Jeroboam, Prophet bedridden, Man of God out of Judah met by prophet, Prophet seated on donkey, Man of God out of Judah met by Prophet, Man of God out of Judah met by Prophet, Man of God out of Judah denounced by God, Man of God out of Judah denounced by God, Death of Man of God out of Judah, Jeroboam extends garment toward his wife, Ahijah indicates cannon and soldiers, Priests stand before Ahijah, Solomon flanked by two women, Ahijah with walking stick, Ahijah receiving wisdom of Jeroboam, Death of son of Jeroboam, Men praying to idol, Asa destroying idol, Asa destroying idol, Elijah prophesying to Ahab, Angel descends from sky and Hiel with hands raised, Hiel rebuilding Jericho, Elijah prophesying to Ahab, Elijah fleeing from Ahab, Elijah fed by Ravens, Elijah drinks from river, Elijah communicating with God, Elijah meeting widow of Zarephath, Raising of Lazarus, Parable of Lazarus and Dives, Souls in Purgatory, Elijah meeting widow of Zarephath, Widow lamenting son’s death, Elijah raising widow’s son, Elijah raising widow’s son, Ahab and prophets, Jezebel crowned extending hands toward kneeling men, Jezebel and praying man, Obadiah extends bread and pitcher toward prophet, Elijah commanding Obadiah, Ahab reproved by Elijah, Elijah addressing Israel, Elijah addressing Israel, Prophets of Baal mocked, Slaying of prophets of Baal, Elijah instructing Ahab, Elijah communicating with God, Elijah instructing Ahab, Ahab departing for Jezebel in the rain, Drought ended, Drought ended, Elisha with widow and two sons, Widow pours oil into barrels, Jezebel sending messenger to Elijah, Jezebel sending messenger to Elijah, Flight of Elijah, Flight of Elijah, Elijah communicating with God, Elijah comforted by angel, Elijah’s offering consumed, Elijah’s offering consumed, Elijah communicating with God, Elijah casting mantle on Elisha, Naboth refusing vineyard to Ahab, Ahab refusing food, Ahab receiving letter, Jezebel sending letters, Jezebel sending letters, Naboth stoned, Ahab receiving message of Naboth’s death, Ahab denounced by Elijah, Death of Ahab, Death of Ahab, Ahaziah sending messengers, Elijah meeting messengers of Ahaziah, Messengers reporting to Ahaziah, Elijah commanded to come down, Fire from heaven, Elijah sent by angel to Ahaziah, Elijah before Ahaziah, Death of Ahaziah, Elijah and Elisha, Elisha told Elijah will be taken away, Elijah and Elisha, Ascension of Elijah, Elisha given chamber by Shunammite woman, Elisha given chamber by Shunammite woman, Shunammite moman promised son, Nativity of Shunammite woman’s son, Death of Shunammite Woman’s Son, Death of Shunammite Woman’s Son, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Elisha raising son of Shunammite woman, Elisha presents Shunammite woman with her son, Elisha healing deadly pottage, Elisha healing deadly pottage, Elisha healing deadly pottage, Elisha healing deadly pottage, Elisha healing deadly pottage, Elisha feeding one hundred men, Elisha feeding one hundred men, Naaman gives a robe to King of Israel, King of Israel receives robes, Gehazi smitten with Leprosy, Gehazi smitten with Leprosy, Miracle of the ax head, Miracle of the ax head, Miracle of the ax head, Miracle of the ax head, Antiochus IV abolishing laws, Antiochus IV despoiling temple, Antiochus IV commanding sacrifices, Antiochus IV commanding sacrifices, Mothers slain, Mothers slain, Mother bound to column and tortured, Infants hanging from gallows, Pollution of the Temple, Antiochus IV commanding sacrifices, Antiochus IV commanding sacrifices, Antiochus IV commanding sacrifices, Burning of the books of the law, Mattathias lamenting Jewish massacre, Mattathias commanded to sacrifice, Mattathias mourning over Jerusalem, Mattathias slaying jew, Mattathias slaying jew, Mattathias instructing sons, Death of Mattathias, Judas Maccabaeus battling against Seron, Judas Maccabaeus battling against Seron, Siege of Elymais, Antiochus IV before chest of coins, Death of Antiochus IV, Death of Antiochus IV, Judas Maccabaeus in prayer, Judas Maccabaeus chosen as leader, Battle against Gorgias, Cleansing of sanctuary, Cleansing of sanctuary, Man censing altar, Man standing before altar, Man censing altar, Judas Maccabaeus and men in sanctuary, Judas Maccabaeus gesturing to ruined building, Man with trowel and plaster, Man with scimitar gesturing to sanctuary, Destruction of Jerusalem, Destruction of Jerusalem, Destruction of Jerusalem, Victory in Galilee, Capture of Bosora, Battle against Timotheus, Battle against Timotheus, Battle against Timotheus, Archangel Michael transfixing Satan, Battle against Timotheus, Battle against Timotheus, Beheading of John the Baptist, Death of Antiochus IV, Death of Antiochus IV, John the Evangelist, Battle against Antiochus V, Battle against Antiochus V, Apostles Peter and Paul, Battle against Antiochus V, Death of Codrus of Athens, Apostle James Major, Antiochus V’s treaty with Jews, Antiochus V’s treaty with Jews, Stoning of Stephen Protomartyr, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Lawrence of Rome, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, St. Christopher, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Bacchides and Alcimus sent against Jews, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, Alcimus gestures toward Demetrius, Nicanor greeting Judas Maccabaeus, Battle against Nicanor, Battle against Nicanor, St. Nicholas of Myra, Battle against Nicanor, Battle against Nicanor, St. Anthony Abbot, Battle against Nicanor, Battle against Nicanor, St. Anne and the Virgin Mary, Battle against Nicanor, Battle against Nicanor, St. Catherine of Alexandria, Embassy I to Rome, Embassy I to Rome, St. Mary Magdalen, Battle against Nicanor, Nicanor’s severed head displayed, St. Barbara, Embassy I to Rome, Embassy I to Rome, St. Margaret and the Dragon, Death of Judas Maccabaeus, Burial of Judas Maccabaeus, Martyrdom of St. Margaret, Martyrdom of St. Margaret, St. Genevieve of Paris and an angel, St. Genevieve of Paris reading, St. Genevieve of Paris casting out a demon
Text contents: Calendar, Gospel Sequences, Obsecro te, O Intemerata, Passion according to John, Hours of the Virgin, Hours of the Cross, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Office of the Dead, Suffrages
Hours intercalated?:
Personalization:
Scribe: Unknown
Illuminator: Chief Associate of Maître François
Patron: Unknown
Materials: Vellum
Binding original?: No
Binding description: 18th-century reddish brown morocco with gold-tooled border lines.
Folio height (in centimeters): 17.2
Folio width (in centimeters): 11.7
