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Book of Hours – Fragment

Parchment · 1 leaf · 1290 CE · Paris, France · 93 x 69 mm

F-taus

Toronto, ON, The Robertson Davies Library at Massey College, Gurney Pam 0006
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Book of Hours (Fragment), Toronto, ON, The Robertson Davies Library at Massey College, Gurney Pam 0006 (https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-taus)
Scholarly descriptions
Century
13th century
Text Language
Latin
Script Type
Northern Textualis
Liturgica
Book of hours
Places
Origin: Paris
Summary

Written in 12 long lines in Gothic Script of text from Hours of the Virgin (Lauds). Psalms 62:4 - 62:12 "Quoniam melior est...laetabitur in Deo"

Flourished initials: blue and gold alternately, flourished in red and blue respectively. 

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