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Item Description
Title / Supplied: Book of Hours
Source Document
Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 178 x 132 (94 x 66) mm.
Date Created: 1450 [inferred] - 1499 [inferred]
Physical Description
Layout: Written in 14 long lines; ruled in red ink. Decoration: Eight dentelle verse initials, one foliated chapter initial, red, blue, and gold line fillers. Large outer border on recto is decorated with vegetal and animal themes in red, blue, green, gold, brown, and purple. Note the "passer" (sparrow) mentioned in verse 7 of the text. Large outer border on verso is made up of decorated blue, gold, and red geometric shapes.
Binding
Not bound.
Script
Written in a Gothic Textualis script.
Description
Text is Psalms (Iuxta LXX) 123:6-124:5.
Genre(s): codices
Language(s): Latin
Place: [Flanders or France]
Note [Digital Version]
2010-04-05, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Note [Incipit]
...ptione dentibus eorum Anima nostra sicut passer erepta est
Type of Resource: text
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Access Conditions
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More information.
Permanent Link:
http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mrml017
Preferred citation
Book of Hours, Manuscript Leaves. Special Collections., Special Collections, University of Vermont Library, http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mrml017 (accessed May 24, 2013)
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