Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Book of Hours
Holding institution location: New York, NY
URL: https://www.themorgan.org/manuscript/77119
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Partially digitized
Date: 1485-1545
Language(s): Latin
Use: Rome
Country of production: France
City or region of production: Paris
Illumination contents: Feasting, Aquarius, Warming before the fire, Pisces, Pruning vines, Aries, Making garlands, Taurus, Lovers on a horse, Gemini, Mowing, Cancer, Reaping, Leo, Threshing, Virgo, Treading grapes, Libra, Sowing, Scorpio, Gathering acorns, Sagittarius, Slaughtering a pig, Capricorn, St. John the Evangelist, St. Luke, St. Matthew, St. Mark, Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, Annunciation, Prophecy of Tiburtine Sibyl, Crucifixion, Pentecost, Nativity, Annunciation to the Shepherds, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Flight into Egypt, Coronation of the Virgin, David observing Bathsheba, Job with three friends, Raising of Lazarus, Trinity, St. Veronica and the veil, Archangel Michael, St. John the Baptist, Sts. Peter and Paul, St. James, St. Stephen, St. Lawrence, St. Christopher, St. Sebastian, St. Nicholas, St. Claudius, St. Catherine, St. Margaret, St. Barbara, St. Genevieve, Pietà , Mass of St. Gregory
Text contents: Calendar, Gospel Sequences, Hours of the Virgin, Hours of the Cross, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Penitential Psalms, Litany, Office of the Dead, Suffrages, Mass of St. Gregory
Hours intercalated?: 1
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Binding description: Red velvet by Gruel, with 2 clasps and metal squares having a dolphin and anchor in center, in maroon morocco case lettered: Horae – Ms. – Franco-Italian – XVIth century.
Folio height (in centimeters): 20
Folio width (in centimeters): 12
