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Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]

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Description: ff. 1-217v (and ff. 87a, 88a). [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: Calendar in red and black; ff. 13-14v: Prayer to the face of Christ; ff. 15-22v: [f. 15, blank], Short hours of the Cross; ff. 23-29v: [f. 23, blank], Short hours of the Holy Spirit; ff. 30-37: [f. 30, blank], Mass of the Virgin; ff. 37-42v: Pericopes of the Gospels; ff. 43-120v: [f. 43, blank], Incipiunt hore beate marie virginis secundum usum Romanum; ff. 121-144v: Obsecro te, O Intemerata, two other prayers and suffrages of John the Baptist, Peter and Paul, James, Adrianus, Sebastian, Michael, Francis, Anthony abbot, Nicholas, Anne, Mary Magdalene, Catherine of Alexandria, Barbara, Margaret; ff. 145-167v: [f. 145, blank], Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 168-213: [f. 168, blank], Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 213v-217v: Athanasian Creed, and added prayer of the Verses of St. Bernard.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: [between 1485 and 1499]
Call number: mssHM 1157
Creator: Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Date and source of acquisition by Henry E. Huntington unknown.
Restrictions: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions: 90 x 124 mm
Associated organization: Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]
Manuscripts
ff. 1-238 v [Book of Hours]: ff. 2-13v: Calendar in red and black; ff. 14-102 [f. 14, blank]: Office of the Virgin, use of Rome; ff. 102v-104v, ruled, but blank; ff. 105-166v: [f. 105, blank], Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 148v-166v: liturgical variations for All Souls and for a funeral; f. 167, ruled, but blank; f. 167v: Short Hours of the Cross (remainder misbound and is on ff. 232-236v); ff. 168-198 [f. 168, blank]: Long Hours of the Passion; f. 198v, ruled, but blank; ff. 199-229: [f. 199, blank], Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 229v-231v: ruled, but blank; ff. 232-236v: Short Hours of the Cross, misbound; [ff. 237-238v, ruled but blank].
mssHM 1132
Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]
Manuscripts
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.
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Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]
Manuscripts
ff. 1-177v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-11v: Calendar, missing the month of January; ff. 12-19v: Stabat mater, Obsecro te, O Intemerata; ff. 20-35: Suffrages of the Trinity, John the Baptist, All Angels, Michael, Nicholas, Francis, Anthony of Padua, John the Evangelist, Sebastian, Jerome, Anne, Catherine of Alexandria, Agnes, Apollonia, Elizabeth, Barbara, Mary Magdalene, Margaret, Leonard; f. 35v, ruled, but blank; ff. 36-42v: Short hours of the Cross; ff. 43-48v: Short hours of the Holy Spirit; ff. 49-55v: Pericopes of the Gospels; ff. 56-120v: Incipiunt hore beate marie virginis secundum cursum romane ecclesie; ff. 121-136: Penitential psalms and litany; f. 136v, ruled, but blank except for a 16th century prayer added; ff. 137-177v: Office of the Dead, use of Rome.
mssHM 1148
Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]
Manuscripts
ff. 1-189v [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: full calendar; ff. 13-20: Mass of the Virgin, with the prayers, Obsecro te and O Intemerata, and a suffrage of Roch [f. 20v blank]; ff. 21-36: pericopes of the Gospels, and Passion according to John; ff. 36-99v: Hours of the Virgin "secundum usum romane curie"; ff. 99v-105: Hours of the Conception [f. 105v, blank]; ff. 106-109v: Short hours of the Cross; ff. 109v-118: prayer and the Athanasian Creed; ff. 118-122v: Short hours of the Holy Spirit; ff. 122v-139v: penitential psalms and litany; ff. 139v-171: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 171-188v: prayers and suffrages of Michael, of one's guardian angel, all angels, Paul, John, Andrew, James, Lawrence, Vincent, Sebastian, Stephen, George, Christopher (in the prayer of this suffrage, f. 179, feminine forms have been added above the masculine, possibly in the hand of the scribe), Ambrose, Gregory, Jerome, Augustine, Francis, Anthony of Padua, Dominic, Benedict, many martyrs, Catherine, Lucia, Barbara, Agatha, Apollonia, Mary Magdalene, Ursula and the 11,000 virgins, Genevieve, Anne. Explicit on f. 188v: Horas presentes fecit facere litteratissimus vir magister franciscus de mello pro sorore sua domina maria Manuel. [f. 189r-v, blank]
mssHM 1124
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Manuscripts
ff. 1-120v: [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: calendar in red and black, including the feasts of Basilius (14 June), Remigius and Bavo (1 October) and Donatianus (14 October); ff. 13-14: prayers (Oracio de sancta veronica, Salve sancta facies nostri redemptoris . . . [RH 18189]; Oracio, Deus qui nobis signatis lumen vultus tui . . . [HE, 174-75]); ff. 14v-15 blank; ff. 15v-23: mass of the Virgin; ff. 23v-24 blank; ff. 24-89: Incipit officium beate marie secundum usum romanum (weekly variations of psalms follow matins; suffrages of All Saints and prayer for peace follow hours from lauds to compline; f. 88: Salve Regina); f. 89v blank; ff. 90-99: variations on the office for the Virgin for the liturgical year; f. 99v blank; ff. 100-119v: penitential psalms and litany including Eleazar among the monks; f. 120 blank; ff. 120v-123v: Devota oracio de sancta maria, Obsecro te. f. 120v blank.
mssHM 25773
Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]
Manuscripts
ff. 1-224v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: Calendar in French in red and black; ff. 13-41v: Long hours of the Holy Spirit; f. 42r-v, ruled, but blank; ff. 43-51: Pericope from John, the Obsecro te, and the Seven Verses of St. Gregory; ff. 51-58v: Office of the Conception of the BVM; ff. 59-115v: Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome; ff. 116-120: Short hours of the Cross; ff. 120v-121v, ruled, but blank; ff. 122-141v: Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 142-187v: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 188-198: Suffrages of Barbara and of Christopher and other prayers; ff. 199-206: Passion according to John, and prayers; f. 206v, ruled, but blank; ff. 207-224v: prayers, suffrages of Michael, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, Nicholas, Claude, Anthony abbot, Roch, Anne, Catherine of Alexandria, Margaret, Barbara, Mary Magdalene, Genevieve, and additional prayers.
mssHM 1134