Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Bourges, Written in the second half of the 15th century in France
File
MS. Canon. Liturg. 99
Held at the Weston Library
Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Bourges, in Latin: preceded by a French Calendar (fol. 5) and Capitula from the Gospels (fol. 17), and followed by :
- Hours 'de Cruce' (fol. 66)
- Hours of the Holy Spirit (fol. 69)
- The Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 72)
- The Office for the Dead (fol. 85)
- Prayers and suffrages (fol. 108v)
On fol. 72 is a coat of arms:--azure, on a fess argent, between three staves raguly or, as many roses gules (?).
Dates
- Creation: Written in the second half of the 15th century in France
Extent
134 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 99
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. 19258
Physical Facet
On parchment, with many fine miniatures, illuminated borders, etc.
Dimensions
8 1/2 × 5 5/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk