summary
Book of Hours (Bifolium)
extent
Two leaves (bifolium)
leaf dimensions : height (mm)
161
leaf dimensions : width (mm)
122
justification : height (mm)
98
justification : width (mm)
76
note (deco)
A recto: semi-flourished red/blue line filler, yellow wash capital letters; A verso: one-line blue initial with red flourishing, yellow capital letter washes; B recto: semi-flourished red line filler. A recto: modern pencil VA/85; B recto: modern pencil 2/89 KHSY 95; puncture holes below the 3 lines of text on B, possibly from sewing an attachment such as pilgrim badge or amulet. A recto: semi-flourished red/blue line filler, yellow wash capital letters; A Verso: one-line blue initial with red flourishing, yellow capital letter washes; B recto: semi-flourished red line filler.
origPlace : proposed origin
Low Countries
note (history)
A recto: modern pencil VA/85; B Recto: modern pencil 2/89 KHSY 95; puncture holes below the 3 lines of text on B, possibly from sewing an attachment such as pilgrim badge or amulet.
provenance
Unknown. Apparently purchased from Phillip Pirages, November 1987. From the collection of Karen Keel Gould (1946-2012) Gift of Lewis Gould to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 2012 in his wife's memory.
note (temp)
http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/KG21_46
