Holding institution title: Book of Hours
Holding institution classification: Book of Hours
Holding institution location: Los Angeles, CA
URL: https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/1399/Unknown-maker-book-of-hours-german-early-16th-century/
URL2: N/A
Digitization status: Partially digitized
Date: 1500-1550
Language(s): Latin
Use: Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
Country of production: France
City or region of production: Strasbourg
Illumination contents: Feasting, Aquarius, Warming before the Fire, Pisces, Pruning Vines, Aries, Hawking, Taurus, Lovers on a Horse, Gemini, Mowing, Cancer, Reaping, Leo, Threshing, Virgo, Sowing, Libra, Treading Grapes, Scorpio, Gathering Acorns, Sagittarius, Baking Bread, Capricorn, Trinity Enthroned, St. Matthew, Archangel Michael, Christ as Salvator Mundi, St. Mark, Ecce Homo, St. Luke, Pentecost, Betrayal of Christ, St. John the Evangelist, Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Circumcision, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple, Coronation of the Virgin, Raising of Lazarus, King David Praying
Text contents: Calendar, Hours of the Trinity, Passion according to Matthew, Hours of One’s Own Angel, Hours of the Eternal Wisdom, Passion according to Mark, Hours of the Compassion of Our Lord, Passion according to Luke, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Hours of the Passion, Passion according to John, Hours of the Virgin, Office of the Dead, Penitential Psalms
Hours intercalated?:
Personalization:
Scribe: Unknown
Illuminator: Unknown
Patron:
Materials: Tempera colors on parchment
Binding original?: Unknown
Binding description: Bound between pasteboard covered with crimson morocco
Folio height (in centimeters): 13.5
Folio width (in centimeters): 10.5
