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

Parchment · 41 leaves · 1450 – 1475 CE · France (Northern) · 195 x 142 (85 x 62) mm

F-wn6d

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-2816
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Latin
Reconstruction Summary

...tem graciam mi[sericordi]am amorem.../...[sicientem] apponi clamantem.... Part of the Obsecro Te from a fifteenth-century Book of Hours known as the St. Alexis Hours. Full border of acanthus and rinceaux in gold and colors with a bird at the top of the page and other flower details throughout. Roundel miniature in the outer central margin of recto and verso. Recto: The Virgin Mary on a blue and red background. Verso: The Virgin Mary holding Christ after the crucifixion. Dismembered in the 1980s. This leaf offered by Charles Puckett Rare Books, stock number 

(Theo Mandell)
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  • Simmons School of Library and Information Science LIS 464 (Fall 2025) observations
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Online Since
12/29/2025

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

Parchment · 41 leaves · 1450 – 1475 CE · France (Northern) · 195 x 142 (85 x 62) mm

F-wn6d

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-2816
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Online Since
12/29/2025

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

Parchment · 41 leaves · 1450 – 1475 CE · France (Northern) · 195 x 142 (85 x 62) mm

F-wn6d

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-2816
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Century
  • 15th century
Text Language
  • Latin
Script Type
  • Northern Textualis
Liturgica
  • Book of hours
France
  • Role: Origin
  • Authority Source: Library of Congress

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

F-wn6d

Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-2816
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  • 2816r_1_
  • 2816v
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Book of Hours (Use of Paris), "The St. Alexis Hours", Unknown, Current Location Unknown, Charles Puckett Rare Books IM-2816
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