M.173, 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/76969

URL2: N/A

Digitization status: Partially digitized

Date: 1405-1455

Language(s): Latin

Use: Pol de Léon

Country of production: France

City or region of production: Rennes

Illumination contents: Annunciation, Visitation, Crucifixion, Pentecost, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Flight into Egypt, Coronation of the Virgin, Last Judgment, Office of the Dead, Archangel Michael

Text contents: Calendar, Gospel of John, Protector in te sperancium Hours of the Virgin, Short Hours of the Cross, Short Hours of the Holy Spirit, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Office of the Dead, Suffrages, Obsecro te, Suffrages

Hours intercalated?: 1

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Materials: Vellum

Binding original?: No

Binding description: Black levant morocco elaborately tooled in gold by Marguerite Duprez Lahey, 1911; in slip case (formerly bound in red velvet).

Folio height (in centimeters): 21.1

Folio width (in centimeters): 16

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