Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Rome, Written in the second half of the 15th century in Italy
Hours of the Virgin, according to the use of Rome, preceded by a Calendar (fol. 4), and followed by:
- the Hours of the Cross (fol. 119)
- Office for the Dead (fol. 166)
- Penitential Psalms with Litany (fol. 237), and Prayers, partly in Italian
Every part has lost at least its first leaf, presumably bearing an illumination.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the second half of the 15th century in Italy
Extent
287 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 221
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. 19333
Physical Facet
On parchment, imperfect
Dimensions
3 5/8 × 2 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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