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Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours" – Fragment

Parchment · 1 leaf · 1450 – 1475 CE · France (Northern) · 195 x 142 (85 x 62) mm

F-bxp8

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-3499
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Language
Latin
Reconstruction Summary

...maintenant. Et ainsi.../...quil me vueille rasasier.... Part of the French prayer "Tres doulce dame," from a fifteenth-century Book of Hours known as the St. Alexis Hours. Full border of acanthus and rinceaux in gold and colors with birds and other creatures. Roundel miniature in the outer central margin of recto and verso. Recto: St. Alexis approaching a walled city; Verso: St. Alexis in formal garb standing at the gate of a building, perhaps a church. Dismembered in the 1990s. This leaf offered by Charles Puckett Rare Books, stock number IM-3499, current location unknown.

(Lisa Fagin Davis)
Online Since
12/06/2025

Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours"

Parchment · 1 leaf · 1450 – 1475 CE · France (Northern) · 195 x 142 (85 x 62) mm

F-bxp8

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-3499

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Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours" (Fragment), Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-3499 (https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-bxp8)

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Online Since
12/06/2025

Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours" – Fragment

Parchment · 1 leaf · 1450 – 1475 CE · France (Northern) · 195 x 142 (85 x 62) mm

F-bxp8

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-3499

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Century
  • 15th century
Text Language
  • Latin
Script Type
  • Northern Textualis
Illuminated
  • Yes
Liturgica
  • Book of hours

Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours" French prayer "Tres Doulce Dame"

F-bxp8

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-3499
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Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours", Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-3499
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