Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis

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Status

On View, Gallery 238

Department

Prints and Drawings

Title

Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1455–1465

Medium

Manuscript with 88 folios, 13 miniatures and other decorations in tempera and gold leaf, with Latin littera textualis inscriptions in brown black ink, ruled in red, on parchment bound in golden brown morocco, gold-tooled, over pasteboard, with gilt edges (semé) and laid paper end papers

Dimensions

Parchment: 17.5 × 12 cm (6 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam

Reference Number

1917.796

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