M.1093, The Morgan Library & Museum

Holding institution title: Book of Hours

Holding institution classification: Book of Hours

Holding institution location: New York, NY

URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/76917

URL2: N/A

Digitization status: Partially digitized

Date: 1445-1495

Language(s): Latin, French

Use: Rouen

Country of production: France

City or region of production: Rouen

Illumination contents: St. John the Evangelist, St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Flight into Egypt, Coronation of the Virgin, David in Prayer with David and Goliath, Crucifixion, Pentecost, Office of the Dead, Salome delivering head of John the Baptist to Herod Antipas, Virgin and Child enthroned with female owner portrait, Virgin and Child with Cross and Arma Christi

Text contents: Calendar, Gospel Sequences, Hours of the Virgin, Penitential Psalms, Hours of the Cross, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Office of the Dead, Suffrages, Prayers to the Virgin, Prayers to the Cross

Hours intercalated?:

Personalization:

Scribe:

Illuminator: Master of the Geneva Latini

Patron:

Materials: Vellum

Binding original?: No

Binding description: French 16th-century olive brown calf, gilt-tooled, oval stamp of the Crucifixion on front panel; Annunciation on back panel; name of owner Jacqueline de la Haye stamped in gold front and back.

Folio height (in centimeters): 18.5

Folio width (in centimeters): 13.5

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