Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Book of Hours
Holding institution location: New York, NY
URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/77261
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Partially digitized
Date: 1475-1525
Language(s): Latin
Use: Paris (Calendar), Rome (Hours of the Virgin)
Country of production: France
City or region of production: Paris
Illumination contents: Warming before the fire, Aquarius, Warming before the fire, Pisces, Pruning vines, Aries, Woman holding wreath, Taurus, Falconing, Gemini, Mowing, Cancer, Reaping, Leo, Threshing, Virgo, Making wine, Libra, Sowing, Scorpio, Gathering acorns, Sagittarius, Slaughtering a pig, Capricorn, St. John the Evangelist, St. Luke, St. Matthew, St. Mark, Virgin Mary and Christ Child enthroned, Pietà , Annunciation, Joachim and Anna meeting at the Golden Gate, Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, Virgin Mary weaving, Marriage of the Virgin Mary and Joseph, Visitation, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Flight into Egypt, Coronation of the Virgin, Last Judgment, Crucifixion, Pentecost, Raising of Lazarus, Archangel Michael, St. John the Baptist, St. James major, St. Christopher, St. Sebastian, St. Anthony, St. Nicholas, Mary Magdalene, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Margaret
Text contents: Calendar, Gospel Sequences, Obsecro te, O Intemerata, Hours of the Virgin, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Short Hours of the Cross, Short Hours of the Holy Spirit, Office of the Dead, Suffrages
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Materials: Vellum
Binding original?: No
Binding description: French 18th-century red morocco, green felt doublure, gold-tooled in Duseuil style; lettered: L’Office de la Vierge.
Folio height (in centimeters): 16
Folio width (in centimeters): 10
