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Book of Hours (Use of Rome?) – Fragment

Parchment · 1 leaf · 1440 – 1460 CE · France (NW) · 115 x 80 (49 x 33) mm

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Greensboro, NC, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Fifty Original Leaves of Medieval Manuscripts (Set 38), no. 36

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Book of Hours (Use of Rome?) (Fragment), Greensboro, NC, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Fifty Original Leaves of Medieval Manuscripts (Set 38), no. 36 (https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-xb5s)

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2023 Simmons University SLIS 464
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Greensboro, NC, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Century

15th century

Text Language

Latin

Script Type

Gothic Script (generic)

Liturgica

Book of hours

Persons

Ege, Otto F. (Fragmentator)

Places

Origin: France

Summary

"Dominus virtutu[m] nobiscu[m].../...qui fuerunt in ea." (Hours of the Virgin, Matins, Psalm 45:8- Psalm 86:6). Manuscript likely dismembered by Otto and Louise Ege in the 1940s. Leaves became no. 36 in the "Fifty Original Leaves of Medieval Manuscripts" portfolios. This leaf is part of Set no. 38, which was acquired by University of North Carolina at Greensboro. [Ceara Cannon]