W.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/181731

URL2: N/A

Digitization status: Partially digitized

Date: 1445 – 1505

Language(s): Dutch, Latin

Use: Augustinian Canons of the Windesheim Chapter

Country of production: Netherlands

City or region of production: Zwolle?

Illumination contents: Annunciation, Crucifixion, Trinity enthroned, Christ blessing, Last Judgment, Harrowing of Hell

Text contents: Calendar, Hours of the Virgin, Hours of the Cross, Hours of the Holy Spirit, Hours of the Eternal Wisdom, Office of the Dead

Hours intercalated?:

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Binding original?: No

Binding description: 19th-century full blue-black morocco blind-stamped binding by Rivière, in retrospective Parisian style of the late 15th to early 16th century, leather hinges, inscribed on spine: Preces/Piae/M.S.

Folio height (in centimeters): 15.2

Folio width (in centimeters): 10.5

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