Book of hours: 'Die Ghetiden van onser lieuer Vrouwen', written in the 15th cent.
'Die Ghetiden van onser lieuer Vrouwen' (fol. 67), preceded by:
- (fol. 1) a calendar
- (fol. 13) 'Ghetiden van der Ewiger Wijsheit'
- (fol. 33) Hours of the Cross
- (fol. 42) prayers
- (fol. 45) 'Die Heilighe Geest Ghetide'.
Followed by:
- (fol. 100) 'Die seuen Salmen van penitencien' with 'Letanien'
- (fol. 120) 'Die hondert Aerticulen van den waerden liden ons Heren'
- (fols. 142, 167) prayers
- (fol. 162) suffrages
- (fol. 170) 'Vigilie', the Office for the Dead.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent.
Extent
202 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Dutch; Flemish
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 243
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 21817
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Physical Facet
On parchment, with some small miniatures, and many borders and capitals
Dimensions
7 1/4 × 5 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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