Book of Hours – Fragment
Parchment · 1 Leaf · 1470 – 1480 CE · France (Northern) · 164 x 115 mmF-pxi1
Denison, Ohio, Denison University, Fifty Original Leaves of Medieval Manuscripts (Set 30), no. 50
Image Rights
How to quote
Scholarly descriptions
-
SLIS 464 Fall 2024
Show description
Related Document
Participating Libraries
Denison, Ohio, Denison UniversityCentury
Text Language
Script Type
Liturgica
Persons
Ege, Otto F.
(Fragmentator)
Summary
Office of the Dead, Lauds
Incipit/Explict: Illuminare hiis qui in.../...redimet Israel ex omnibus (Leaf starts at the end of Luke 1, has excerpts of Psalms 111 and 26, and ends with the start of Psalms 129.)
Leaves used as no. 50 in the Otto Ege portfolio "Fifty Original Leaves from Medieval Manuscripts.
Evidence of later use and wear: ink smudges in decoration on recto, faded ink, particularly on recto, and circular stains on recto that could be water damage or a blemish on the animal skin.
Allison Hertz
External Resources
↗ Denison University Leaf 50