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Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]

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Description
ff. 1-100v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-6v: Calendar, written in 2 columns, with an entry for each day; ff. 7-10v: Pericopes of the Gospels; ff. 10v-14: Obsecro te, O Intemerata (masculine forms); f. 14v, ruled, but blank; ff. 15-53v: Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome, beginning imperfectly; ff. 54-65v: Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 66-67v: Short hours of the Cross; ff. 68-69v: Short hours of the Holy Spirit; ff. 70-92v: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 93-98v: Suffrages of the Trinity, Michael, John the Baptist, Peter and Paul, Sebastian, Nicholas, Anthony abbot, Anne, Catherine of Alexandria, Barbara, Margaret, Avia; ff. 99-100v, ruled, but blank except for ownership notes and, on ff. 99v and 100, 2 prayers added, 16th cent.: Priere avant Le Repas. L'Eternel qui crea toutes choses de Rien benisse par sa bonte ...;[dated 1561]: Apres Le Repas. Seigneur Dieu Pere nourrissier de toute creature ...
Type
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Date
[between 1485 and 1499]
Call number
mssHM 1170
Creator
Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Various ownership notes in the book, on f. v verso, somewhat erased, "Phylippes Lyset[?]" and a flourish, possibly the same as that following the prayer and date of 1561 on f. 99v; f. 15, illegible; on f. 99, below an erasure, "Damoyselle Francoyse regnier Dame Des Loges" and "Ces presentes appartiennent De [?] a Damoyselle Anne de grugellin Dame Du grand et petis Valluer[?]"; on f. 100v, birth and marriage notices for a Catherine of the Grugellin family, and of her children, dating from 1550 to 1570. On the front pastedown, the modern German book plate of Adelrich Benziger. Source and date of acquisition by Henry E. Huntington unknown.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions
140 x 210 mm
Associated people
Benziger, Adelrich, (-1896,)
Associated organization
Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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    mssHM 1132

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    mssHM 1149

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    mssHM 1143

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    mssHM 1104

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