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Stowe MS 28
- Record Id:
- 040-001952805
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000493.0x000232
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 28
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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HOURS of the Virgin, etc., in Latin. The contents are: — (1) Calendar, in French. f. 2; — (2) Lessons from the four Evangelists, with prayers to the Virgin. f. 5; — (3) Office of the Virgin. f. 10; — (4) Office of the Virgin during Advent. f. 34b; — (5) The Penitential Psalms, with Litany. f. 38; — (6) Office of the Holy Cross. Imperfect. f. 45b; — ( 7) Office of the Holy Ghost. f. 47 — (8) Office of the Dead. f. 48b; — (9) "De Trinitate antiphona." f. 64; — (10) Commemorations of Saints Michael, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, Peter and Paul, James, Christopher, Sebastian, Mary Magdalene, Katherine, Barbara. f. 64b. Vellum; ff. 67. End of xvth cent. Executed in France. The calendar is surrounded with miniatures of saints and of the signs of the zodiac. Large miniatures at the beginning of each office, with smaller miniatures of the saints commemorated; and every page decorated with illuminated border and initials. Given (f. 1) by "Madame royale, Duchesse de Savoie," to M. Delaistre, her Intendant, from whom it descended to his great-grandson, the writer, "Beunie (?), procureur du Roy au presidial de Chartres," who inherited it on the death of his sister in 1714. Bound in red velvet, lined with light blue silk. Octavo.
Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Horæ: miniatures, initials and borders: 15th cent.
Liturgies LATIN: Horæ: 15th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001952786
040-001952805 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 10-30 : CLASS II.LITURGICAL BOOKS.
Stowe MS 28 : HOURS of the Virgin, etc., in Latin. The contents are: — (1) Calendar, in French. f. 2; — (2) Lessons from the four Evangelists,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0002]/036-001952786[0019]/040-001952805
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1460
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- Late 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Duchy of Savoy: A Duchess of Savoy owned: circ.1600.
Delaistre, Intendant of the Duchess of Savoy: Owned: in 16th cent (?).
Beunie?, Procureur du Roy au présidial de Chartres: Owned: in 1714.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Beunie?, Procureur du Roy au présidial de Chartres
Delaistre, -, former owner of the Hours of the Virgin and intendant of the Duchess of Savoy, fl after 1500
Duchy of Savoy