Leaf from a Book of Hours, 15th century

Early Manuscripts Digital Collection

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Title: Leaf from a Book of Hours, 15th century
Date Created: 1400/1499
15th century
Contents: The Hours of the Virgin, Lauds, The Canticle of the Three Children (Daniel 3)
Language: Latin
Archival Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
Collection Identifier: MSC0542
Call Number: xMMs.Bo2
Collection Guide: http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/514
Foliation: Foliation: None
Ruling: Ruling: Very light red ink?
Hand: Hand: Gothic book hand
Initials and Capitals: Initials and Capitals: Eight illuminated "Bs". Gold letters with alternating blue and red fills and outlines.
Marginal Notation: Marginal Notation Notes: On the verso there appears to be a very small line of writing across the bottom. The nature of its content is illegible.
Host institution: University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Department
Conservation Note: Conservation Note: University of Iowa Libraries, Conservation Lab, conservator unidentified.
Digitization Specifications: Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 3228C at 400 ppi, full color. Archival tiff available.
Rights Management: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Contact Information: Contact the Special Collections Department at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/contact
File name: xMMs.Bo2
Item Type (DCMI): Text
Item Type (RBMS): Books of hours
Item Type (LCTGM): Illuminations
Initials
Decorations
Item Type (Local): Book of Hours
Item Type (IMT): jpeg