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Breviary

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Item No: mca2360570
Additional Title: Breviary
Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: ff. 57v-58r
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial D with Samuel anointing David, beginning Psalm 26
Notes: This manuscript has been dated to ca. 1310.
Notes: This psalter forms part of a breviary used in private devotion. The calendar contains obits for members of the French royal family, including Pierre, count of Alençon and son of St. Louis IX, king of France. The artist is a follower of the Parisian illuminator Jean Pucelle, who made several manuscripts for members of the French royal family.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1466042
Country: Country:France
City/Town/Township:Paris

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1325
Image Dimensions Width: 76 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 236
Creator Name: Jean Pucelle, follower of - Artist

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