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81. Harley MS 2923

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2923
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Tournai
Scope & Content:
A Book of Hours, with rubrics in French, probably from Tournai since the calendar includes St Eleutherius, bishop of Tournai (20 February), and St Piatus of Tournai (1 October). A suffrage to the unusual St Venisse (or Venisa) (ff. 28v-29r), who was associated particularly with women's health is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1480
Extent:
1 volume

82. Harley MS 2924

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2924
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome, including a calendar with astrological table and explanatory texts, French (ff. 2r-17v). f. 1r: an added print, the title page of a Book of Hours, Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Nuper reformatum et Pii V pont. max. iussu editum. (Paris, 1600). Inscribed prayers in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c.1510-c.1520
Extent:
1 volume

83. Harley MS 2932

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2932
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Lyon
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1: Parchment flyleaf. ff. 2r-7v: Calendar, including, in red: Antonij, Agathe, Nicecii (2 April; Nizier of Lyon), Georgij, Claudij (6 June; Claude of Besançon ), Anne, Inventio S. Stephani, Annemundi epis (28 September; Annemond of Lyon), Francisci (4 Oct.), Dyonisij, Simonis et...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

84. Harley MS 2934

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2934
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Tours
Scope & Content:
Book of Hours, Use of Tours, including calendar, French (ff. 3r-14v). ff. 80r-81r: prayers to St Barbara, 16th century. ff. 191r-195v, prayers, including those to St Anne, the Virgin Mary, and St Apollonia, 16th century. f. 81v is blank. Decoration: 24 small calendar miniatures, in colours...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1410
Extent:
1 volume

85. Harley MS 2935

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2935
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Chartres
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar, in French. ff. 13r-15r: Reading from the Gospel of St John. f. 15r-v: Prayer, beginning 'Protector in te sperantium'. ff. 15v-19v: Prayer, beginning 'Obsecro te'. ff. 19v-20v: Prayer, beginning 'Salve regina'. ff. 21r-87r: Hours of the Virgin, mixed wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

86. Harley MS 2940

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2940
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Paris
Scope & Content:
This illuminated Book of Hours is one of only two known surviving products of the collaboration of the workshops of the Boucicaut Hours master (active c. 1390-1430) and of the Rohan master (active c. 1410-1440), who were the leading illuminators in 15th-century Paris. The other Book of Hours tha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1420
Extent:

1 volume

87. Harley MS 2947

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2947
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Besançon; Life of St Margaret in verse
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-7v: Calendar, Use of Geneva, including the dedication of the Cathedral of St Peter in Geneva in red (8 October). f. 8r-v: 'Gaude virgo mater Christi'. ff. 9r-12v: Gospel readings. ff. 13r-14v: 'O intemerata'. ff. 15r-16v: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 17r-21v: Hours of the Holy ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

88. Harley MS 2950

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2950
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome, including calendar, French (ff. 1r-12v). Created for the marriage of Guillaume de Seigne and Claudine Fortier’s marriage in 1508. ff. 31v-32v, 47v-48v, 132r-134v, 166r-v are blank. Decoration: 22 large miniatures mostly with small decorated initials (2 lines) and f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1510
Extent:
1 volume

89. Harley MS 2955

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2955
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Metz
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-13v: Calendar, in French. ff. 14r-60v: Hours of the Virgin. ff. 61r-71v: Penitential Psalms. ff. 72r-75v: Litany. ff. 76r-122v: Office of the Dead. ff. 123r-142v: Prayers to say during the Mass in French, including prayers to Our Lord, the angels, for after the eleva...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

90. Harley MS 2971

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2971
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Paris
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar, with erased inscriptions in the margins. ff. 13r-18v: Gospel lessons. ff. 18v-21v: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 22r-25r: 'O intemerata'. ff. 26r-83r: Hours of the Virgin. ff. 85r-95v: Penitential Psalms. ff. 96r-101r: Litany. ff. 101v-105v: Hours of the Cross...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume