Book of Hours, Rouen, ca. 1500-1510
Book of Hours, Rouen, ca. 1500-1510
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1500-1510
Call Numbers
Safe 1/7e
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
- Latin
- French
Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
0.02 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
For access to this manuscript collection please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : -
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Text: Latin, calendar in French. Includes: calendar; gospel sequences; Hours of the Virgin; Hours of the Cross; Hours of the Holy Ghost; penitential psalms; litany; Vigils of the Dead; Obsecro te; O intemerata; Stabat Mater; commemorations; additional prayers.
Decoration: Decorative borders, the dominant motive being a twisting acan...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Book of Hours, Rouen, ca. 1500-1510
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
See: Manion, Margaret and Vines, Vera. Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts in Australian Collections, 1984
D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover
Digital order no:Album ID : 823872
Contextual Information
Source
Select pages from this item have been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002.
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Exhibited in
Administrative / Biographical history
This book of hours is an example of the Rouen School which flourished in north-west France from the end of the fifteenth century.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Safe 1/7e
Record Identifier
9gkdxek9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkdxek9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
421703
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
