Record ID:
181733
Accession number:
MS W.3
Title:
Book of Hours
Created:
Bruges, Belgium, ca. 1440
Binding:
French 17th-century calf, gold tooled, two clasps; restored.
Credit:
Gift of Julia Parker Wightman, April, 1993.
Description:
211 leaves (1 column, 15 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 160 x 128 mm
Provenance:
Julia Parker Wightman; given in April, 1993.
Notes:
Ms. book of hours, use of Rome (Hours of the Virgin), calendar for Bruges; written and illuminated in Bruges, Belgium, ca. 1440.
Decoration: 31 full-page miniatures with illuminated borders, and corresponding illuminated borders on facing pages.
Artist: Gold Scrolls Group.
Script:
textura
Language:
Latin and French
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