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Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]

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Part 1. ff. 5-93v. [Book of Hours, use of Rome] ff. 5-7v: full calendar, usually alternating red and blue with major feasts in gold, in 2 columns, each of one month; [f. 8, blank], ff. 8v-18v: pericopes of the Gospels, and the Obsecro te and the O Intemerata (both with masculine forms); [f. 19, blank], ff. 19v-51v: Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome with changed office for Advent and with several prayers; [f. 52, blank], ff. 52v-60v: penitential psalms and litany; [f. 61, blank], ff. 61v-63v: Short hours of the Cross; [f. 64, blank], ff. 64v-66: Short hours of the Holy Spirit; ff. 66v-85: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 85v-93v: suffrage of the Trinity and other prayers to God the Father, God the Son, and the Holy Spirit, suffrages of the Holy Face, Michael, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, Peter and Paul, James the Greater, All Apostles, Stephen, Lawrence, Christopher [""et michi famulo tuo N""], Sebastian, Many Martyrs, Nicholas, Anthony abbot, Anne, Mary Magdalene, Catherine of Alexandria, Margaret, Barbara, Apollonia. Part 2. ff. 1-4 (the versos), 94-98 (the rectos). [Book of hours]: Nine opening leaves (thus the illuminations) from sections of a book of hours.
Type
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Date
[between 1440 and 1515]
Call number
mssHM 1101
Creator
Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Belonged to Sidney Herbert, 14th Earl of Pembroke (1853-1913); his sale, Sotheby's, 25 June 1914, n. 109 with plates of ff. 19v-20 and one of the added miniatures, f. 2v, to G. D. Smith. Source and date of acquisition by Henry E. Huntington unknown.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions
158 x 245 mm
Associated people
Master of Philippe of Guelders, (active 1495-1510,)
Associated organization
Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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    ff. 1-205v [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: Calendar in French; f. 13r-v, ruled as for a calendar, but blank; ff. 14-22: [f. 14, blank], Short hours of the Cross; f. 22v, ruled, but blank; ff. 23-29v: [f. 23, blank], Short hours of the Holy Spirit; f. 30r-v, ruled, but blank; ff. 31-102: [f. 31, blank], Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome; f. 102v, ruled, but blank; ff. 103-121: [f. 103, blank], Penitential psalms and litany; f. 121v, ruled, but blank; ff. 122-166: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; f. 166v, ruled, but blank; ff. 167-190: Obsecro te, O Intemerata and other prayers; ff. 190v-200: Suffrages of the Trinity, Peter and Paul, Sebastian, Anthony abbot, Adrianus, Piatus, Mary Magdalene, Julianus, Catherine of Alexandria, Barbara, Holy Spirit, Roch; ff. 200-204v: Prayers especially for the Eucharist. f. 205r-v, blank.

    mssHM 1149

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    ff. 1-211v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-17v: Calendar in red and black; ff. 17v-18v: Verses of St. Bernard; ff. 19-103: [f. 19, blank], Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome, ends f. 103, Finit officium beate marie virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane curie. Deo Gratias. Amen; ff. 103v-106v: Mass of the Virgin; ff. 107-108v: Prayer and suffrage of Roch; ff. 109-137 [f. 109, blank]: Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 137v-139v: Two indulgences; ff. 140-198v: [f. 140, blank], Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 198v-200v: Prayer to Sebastian and second copy of the verses of St. Bernard; ff. 201-207: [f. 201, blank], Short hours of the Cross; ff. 207-211v: Short hours of the Holy Spirit.

    mssHM 1135

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    mssHM 1164

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    mssHM 1104

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    mssHM 1143