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Book of Hours – Fragment

Parchment · 1 fragment · 1450 – 1500 CE · Italy · 126 x 97 mm

F-qjl3

Sydney, The University of Sydney Library, Rare Books and Special Collections, Add. Ms. 11
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Century
15th century
Text Language
Latin
Script Type
Southern Textualis
Liturgica
Book of hours
Persons
Berckelman, Colin B (Previous Owner)
Places
Origin: Italy
Summary

Provenance: The Library acquired the fragment in 1966 from the estate of Sydney photographer and bibliophile Colin B. Berckelman. Prior ownership not known. The number 3 is written in pencil on the recto, upper left corner.

Text: Verses (incomplete) from Psalm 101 (lines 14-22), the fifth penitential psalm.

Script: Fine Humanist minuscule with versals in gold confined to a square, alternately red, blue or green.

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