Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Book of Hours
Holding institution location: New York, NY
URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/76902
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Partially digitized
Date: 1440-1490
Language(s): Latin
Use: Rome (Hours of the Virgin) with Calendar for Augustinian use
Country of production: France
City or region of production: Paris?
Illumination contents: Crucifixion, Pentecost, King David in Prayer, Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Flight into Egypt, Coronation of the Virgin, Office of the Dead
Text contents: Calendar, Short Hours of the Cross, Short Hours of the Holy Spirit, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Hours of the Virgin, Office of the Dead
Hours intercalated?:
Personalization: Arms of patron, Benoît Damian of Blois, visible on ff. 23r and 46r (gules, a star of eight points argent, on a chief of a demi eagle rising sable). His motto (du surplus) on ff. 19r, 23r, 46r, 85r, 95r, and 105r.
Scribe:
Illuminator:
Patron: Benoît Damian of Blois
Materials: Vellum
Binding original?: Unknown
Binding description: Purple velvet.
Folio height (in centimeters): 11.7
Folio width (in centimeters): 8
