Book of Hours (Use of Rome?) – Fragment
Parchment · 1 leaf · 1430 – 1460 CE · France · 115 x 80 (49 x 33) mmF-xvsv
Rochester, NY, Rochester Institute of Technology, Fifty Original Leaves of Medieval Manuscripts (Set 35), no. 36
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2023 Simmons University SLIS 464
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Text Language
Liturgica
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Ege, Otto F.
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France
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"Benedicta tu in mulieribus.../...quorum non audiantur" [recto not imaged]; 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. 35, which was acquired by the Rochester Institute of Technology. Evidence of later use include a small portion of parchment in upper corner missing and frayed inner margins; Abigail Johnston