M.2, 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/76843

URL2: N/A

Digitization status: Partially digitized

Date: 1425-1524

Language(s): Latin, French

Use: Paris

Country of production: France

City or region of production: Paris?

Illumination contents: St. John the Evangelist, St. Luke, St. Matthew, St. Mark, Pietà, Virgo lactans, Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Flight into Egypt, Coronation of the Virgin, David and Goliath, Crucifixion, Pentecost, Personification of Death with King and Pope and Cardinal, Virgin Mary praying, God the Father holding God the Son crucified, Archangel Michael, St. Peter, St. Paul, St. John the Baptist, St. John the Evangelist, St. Nicholas, St. Mary Magdalene, St. Catherine, St. Genevieve

Text contents: Calendar, Gospel Sequences, Obsecro te, O Intemerata, Hours of the Virgin, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Hours of the Cross, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Office of the Dead, Fifteen Joys of the Virgin, Seven Requests to Our Lord, Suffrages

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Materials: Vellum

Binding original?: No

Binding description: 17th-century (ca. 1600) brown gold-tooled morocco, central stamp of the Cross with instruments of the Passion; in brown morocco g. box.

Folio height (in centimeters): 17

Folio width (in centimeters): 11

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