Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Partial Book of Hours
Holding institution location: New York, NY
URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/76820
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Partially digitized
Date: 1435-1485
Language(s): Latin, French
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Country of production: France
City or region of production: Loire River Valley?
Illumination contents: St. Christopher, Archangel Michael, Six-winged angels, Archangel Michael weighing souls, St. John the Baptist, Beheading of St. John the Baptist, Salome delivering head to Herod and Herodias, St. Mark, St. Mark kneeling before St. Peter, St. Mark dragged through streets of Alexandria, St. Matthew, St. Matthew reviving King Egippus’ son, Martyrdom of St. Matthew, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, St. Sebastian before Diocletian, St. Sebastian assisted by St. Irene, St. Nicholas resuscitating three youths, St. Nicholas and the neighbor about to sell his daughters into prostitution, St. Nicholas and the seafarers, St. Catherine, Four-wheeled engine destroyed at St. Catherine’s supplication, Beheading of St. Catherine, Mass of St. Gregory, Christ carrying the Cross, Crucifixion
Text contents: Unidentified Suffrage, Suffrage to St. Christopher, Suffrage to St. Michael, Suffrage to St. John the Baptist, Gospel Sequence from St. Matthew, Gospel Sequence from St. Mark, Gospel Sequence from St. Matthew, Suffrage to St. John the Baptist, Suffrage to St. Sebastian, Suffrage to St. Peter, Suffrage to St. Nicholas, Suffrage to St. Margaret, Suffrage to St. Catherine, Obsecro te, Passion Sequence from St. John
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Materials: Vellum
Binding original?: No
Binding description: Gold-tooled brown morocco by Zaehnsdorf, Ltd.
Folio height (in centimeters): 20
Folio width (in centimeters): 12.9
