Details

Subjects:

Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions -- Early works to 1800.
Catholic Church.

Form/Genre:

Fragments (object portions)
Books of hours.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Prayers and devotions.
Prayers.
Devotional literature.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Vellum non-consecutive bifolium from a book of hours. Includes portions from the Gospel lesson from Matthew and the matins of the Office of the Virgin. Written in 15 long lines in a Gothic hand with red, blue and gold initials. Written in France in the 15th century.

Local notes:

Lawrence J. Schoenberg & Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Lawrence J. Schoenberg, LJS 114.
Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2008.

Contributor:

Schoenberg, Lawrence J., former owner.
Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

OCLC:

236107024

Web link:

The Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Manuscript Initiative Fund Home Page