Book of Hours, use of Rome
Medieval Manuscripts
Item Info
Item No: mca1100781
Additional Title: Book of Hours, use of Rome
Script:
Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: f. 78r
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Flight into Egypt
Notes: This image of the Flight into Egypt begins Compline of the Hours of the Virgin. This is unusual as the Coronation of the Virgin typically opens Compline, and the Flight into Egypt introduces Vespers. However, in this manuscript, the two scenes are reversed.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1597387
Country: Country:France
Cardinal Point:northern
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1415
Image Dimensions Width: 130 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 110
f. 21r 
ff. 51v-52r 
f. 78r
f. 103r 
f. 126v 
front cover 
back cover