idno
Spencer Collection Ms. 043
textLang
Latin (LA, LAT)French (FR, FRE).Oïl
summary
Book of hours, use of Rome
proposed use
Roma (Defuncti)
leaf dimensions : height (mm)
218
leaf dimensions : width (mm)
146
note (deco)
2- and 3-line blue and red initials on gold fields. 4-line blue initials on multi-colored fields. 1-line blue initials with red penwork, gold initials on red/blue fields. Linefillers, "rubrics" in blue.
binding
Two coats of arms. Gift to Spencer in 1941 from Mary Stillman Harkness (Mrs. Edward S. Harkness).
origDate : proposed date
15e s. (ca. 1480) (Medium) From : 1480 (CCLL) To : 1480 (CCLL)
provenance
Two coats of arms. Gift to Spencer in 1941 from Mary Stillman Harkness (Mrs. Edward S. Harkness).
bibl
Meiss, Smith et Beatson 1974, p. 413Reynaud, 1975Bruxelles-Amsterdam, 1959, p. 100 n° 135, 120 n° 136, pl. 441982-1983, New York, p. 76 n° 98, pl. 98Alexander, Marrow & Sandler 2005, no. 58.Bond & Faye 1962, p. 3321953, Roma, p. 287 n° 456, pl. CClark, Beyond Use.Alexander, Marrow & Sandler 2005, n. 58Bond & Faye 1962, 332 Clark Obsecro Te transcription (lit_manuscripts 1) (HORAE)
Yes
note (temp)
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