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Leaf from a Book of Hours, Flemish, late 15th century: MS 1-2021

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Leaf from a Book of Hours, Flemish, late 15th century

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Description

Latin manuscript leaf on parchment; brown ink Gothic script; gold ornamental initials on
coloured grounds at verse divisions; gold, pink and blue line fillers; ornamental border with
foliate and floral motifs.
Text for Office of the Dead, Matins, Second Nocturn: (recto) Psalm 24:13-18; (verso) Psalm
24: 19-22, two antiphons, and Psalm 26: 1

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2021-02) by Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs.

Dating

Circa 1450 - Circa 1500

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 1-2021
Primary reference Number: 281363
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 February 2021 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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