Book of Hours, use of Troyes
Medieval Manuscripts
Item Info
Item No: mca1330402
Additional Title: Book of Hours, use of Troyes
Script:
Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: f. 40v
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Decorated page
Notes: This decorated letter begins Lauds of the Hours of the Virgin. A more luxurious book of hours would have an illustration for each hour of the Hours of the Virgin; this manuscript has only decorated initials for the hours following Matins.
Notes: This manuscript has been dated to ca. 1460.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1538089
Country: Country:France
City/Town/Township:Troyes
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1475
Image Dimensions Width: 190 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 133
Creator Name: Master of the Troyes Missal and his workshop - Artist
f. 13r 
f. 20r 
f. 40v
f. 70r 
front cover 
back cover 
flyleaf