Accession number
PML 78954
Published
[Paris] : Simon Vostre, [1502].
Credit line
Gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier collection, 1984.
Notes
Title from title page, with Vostre's metalcut device and name.
Date based on the almanach for 1502-1520 (leaf a1v).
Signatures: a-c⁸ d⁴ e-o⁸ p⁴; ā⁸ ē⁸ ī⁸
The Hours of the Virgin, quires e-p, are signed with a "b" on the first leaves for Bourges.
Quires ā-ō include the suffrages and prayers, for non-localized use.
PML copy printed on vellum.
Date based on the almanach for 1502-1520 (leaf a1v).
Signatures: a-c⁸ d⁴ e-o⁸ p⁴; ā⁸ ē⁸ ī⁸
The Hours of the Virgin, quires e-p, are signed with a "b" on the first leaves for Bourges.
Quires ā-ō include the suffrages and prayers, for non-localized use.
PML copy printed on vellum.
Description
[136] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Initials in gold with red and blue ground. Annotations: 16th-century prayers added to rear fly leaves.
Provenance
Marie Bouchere (d. 1517), prayer inscription, 16th century (front fly leaf) and inscription: "Lan mil ccccc et xvii trespas la mon Mari Hugher Bouchier la veille des roys entre une heure apres minui. le quatreme iour de Januier. Pries dieu pour luy. Amen." (rear fly leaf); William S. Glazier; Pierpont Morgan Library, gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier collection, 1984.
Binding
17th/18th-century black calf over paper boards.
Classification
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