Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Book of Hours
Holding institution location: New York, NY
URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/112350
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Partially digitized
Date: 1475-1525
Language(s): Latin
Use: Rome
Country of production: Belgium
City or region of production: Bruges
Illumination contents: St. John the Evangelist, Arms of Jean II Carondelet, St. Luke, St. Matthew, St. Mark, Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane and the Betrayal of Christ, Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Massacre of the Innocents, Flight into Egypt, King David praying, Crucifixion, Pentecost, St. Anne Enthroned with the Infant Virgin in her womb, St. Barbara, Raising of Lazarus, Trinity, God the Father with orb, Christ showing his wounds, Dove of the Holy Spirit, Christ with orb, Pietà , Arma Christi, The Virgin and St. John, Archangel Michael, St. John the Baptist, St. John the Evangelist, Sts. Peter and Paul, St. James Major, St. Stephen, St. Lawrence, St. Christopher, St. Sebastian, St. George, St. Nicholas, St. Anthony, St. Claude, Job on a dungheap, St. Anne with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child, St. Mary Magdalene, St. Catherine, St. Margaret and the dragon, St. Barbara, St. Apollonia, Mass of St. Gregory, Christ Child Clasping the Cross, Virgo lactans
Text contents: Calendar, Gospel Sequences, Passion According to John, Hours of the Virgin, Hours of the Virgin for Advent, Prayers for Mass, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Hours of the Cross, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Hours of the Immaculate Conception, Mass of the Virgin, Seven Canonical Hours of St. Barbara, Office of the Dead, Suffrages, Obsecro te, O Intemerata, Stabat mater, Suffrages, Seven Prayers of St. Gregory, Prayers to Jesus and the Virgin
Hours intercalated?:
Personalization:
Scribe: Unknown
Illuminator: Attributed to the Master of Sir George Talbot
Patron: Jean II Carondelet (1468-1544), archbishop of Palermo, primate of Sicily, Chancellor of Flanders (initials: I.C.; motto: matura; arms: azure a bend or 6 besants of the same, 3 and 3, painted in the margins of 8 miniatures and in the initial on f. 123).
Materials: Vellum
Binding original?: Yes
Binding description: 16th-century brown calf by Louis Bloc, with four rectangular stamped panels on each cover containing stags, monkeys, squirrels, hedgehogs, and other animals in interlacing vine branches.
Folio height (in centimeters): 23
Folio width (in centimeters): 17
