Book of hours

Prayers

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Brugge, Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge, Ms. SVC 28

General Information

Title Book of hours
Shelfmarks Brugge, Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge, Ms. SVC 28
Material Parchment

Original Condition

Height of Written Area 104 mm
Width of Written Area 61 mm
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines 21
Line Height 5 mm
Ruling Full ruling in red ink

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Foliate initials; gilded letters and floral decoration on alternating red and blue background.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Middle French
    • Content Description

      General: main text in Latin, with rubricated titles in French

      f. 1r, rubricated title: 'S'ensuivent plusieurs devotes louenges peticions oraisons et requestes qui a toute personne avant entendement sont necessaires a dire messes Jhesu Crist'

      f. 1v, rubricated title: 'quant tu ystvas hors de ta maiso[n]'; f. 1v, rubricated title: 'quant tu entrenas en leglise dy'

      f. 2r, rubricated title: 'contre la tempeste'; f. 2r, rubricated title: 'pour la foy'; f. 2r, rubricated title: 'pour impetrer grace des pechiers'

      f. 2v, rubricated title: 'contre la tentacion de la chair'; f. 2v, rubricated title: 'contre les mauvaises pensees'; f. 2v, rubricated title: 'pour quelque tribulacion'

History

Provenance

Ownership mark: ink stamp of the Foundation Jean van Caloen (Castle of Loppem)

Persons and Institutions Jean van Caloen Foundation