Hours of the Virgin, according to the Roman use, Written early in the 15th century in France
Hours of the Virgin, according to the Roman use, in Latin: preceded by a Calendar and the Capitula from the Gospels, and followed by:
- The Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 121)
- 'Hore de sancta Cruce' (fol. 147v)
- Horae 'de Sancto Spiritu' (fol. 153)
- The Office for the Dead (fol. 158v)
There are miniatures and illuminated borders, but other leaves bearing them are lost after fols. 20a, 43, 82, 84.
The word 'Lorenese' is written on the inside of the last cover.
Dates
- Creation: Written early in the 15th century in France
Extent
227 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 63
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 19251
Physical Facet
On parchment, illuminated, imperfect
Dimensions
6 × 4 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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