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Book of Hours, Bourges, ca. 1480

Book of Hours, Bourges, ca. 1480

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJjGgn

Book of Hours, Bourges, ca. 1480

About this item

Full title

Book of Hours, Bourges, ca. 1480

Author / Creator

Date

ca. 1480

Call Numbers

Safe 1/7c

Record Identifier

16AJjGgn

Reference Code

421702
Physical Description

Contents

0.3 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript, ink, gold and pigment on vellum

Drawings

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Access Conditions

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Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

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Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Text: Latin, with calendar in French. Includes calendar; gospel sequences; O intemerata; Hours of the Virgin; seasonal variations; Hours of the Cross; Hours of the Holy Ghost; penitential psalms; litany; Vigils of the Dead; commemorations of saints; Stabat Mater.
Decoration: Includes historiated and other initials; decorative borders...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Book of Hours, Bourges, ca. 1480

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 846362...

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired at the sale of J.T. Hackett's art collection in 1918
This item has been preserved, and select pages have been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002.

Administrative / Biographical history

This book of hours was produced in the workshop of Jean Colombe of Bourges.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Safe 1/7c

Record Identifier

16AJjGgn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJjGgn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

421702

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