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Add MS 39640
- Record Id:
- 040-002059262
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002059203
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001215.0x0001c5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39640
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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PARHAM MS. LVIII. HOURS, etc., in Latin and French. Contents:-(1) Calendar, in French. SS. Eloy (25 June), Marcial (3 July), and Romain (23 Oct.) in gold. f. 1 ;-
(2) The four Gospel-lessons. f. 13 ;-
(3) " Obsecro te " and " O intemerata." f. 19 ;-
(4) Hours of the Virgin, Rouen use. Imperfect at beg. and after f. 34. f. 26 ;-
(5) Penitential Psalms and Litany, the latter including SS. Audoenus (Ouen), Mello and Romanus. f. 70;-
(6) " Les matines (etc.) de la croix." f. 86 b ;-
(7) " Les matines (etc.) du saint esperit." f. 89 b ;-
(8) Vigils of the Dead. f. 93;-
(9) " Les xv ioyes nostre dame." French. f. 121 b ;-
(10) " Les vii requestes nostre seigneur." French. Imperfect at beg. f. 127 b. Vellum ; ff. 130. 7 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in. XV cent. Executed in France. Gatherings of 8 leaves (il2 for Calendar, ix6). Leaves have been lost after ff. 20, 22, 25, 34, 92 (a blank leaf ?), 127, and pieces have been cut from the margins of ff. 1, 2, 4-7, 29, 40, 129, 130. Calendar pictures in roundels, two cut out, some defaced. Borders, full and partial, and initials throughout. Twelve poorly executed miniatures, the subjects of which are :-
(1) The four Evangelists in one composition, as in other Rouen books, cf. Fitzwilliam Museum MSS. 75, 76, 77, 95, 103 (see M. R. James, Cat. of the Fitzwilliam MSS.). f. 13;-
(2) Nativity. f. 48 ;-
(3) Angel and Shepherds. f. 53 ;-
(4) Adoration of the Magi. f. 56 ;-
(5) Presentation in the Temple. f. 59;-
(6) Flight into Egypt. f. 62 ;-
(7) Coronation of the Virgin. f. 65 ;-
(8) David in penitence. f. 70 ;-
(9) Crucifixion. f. 87 ;-
(10) Pentecost. f. 90 ;-
(11) Burial service. f. 93 ;-
(12) Pietà, with angels and kneeling lady. f. 122. Plain binding of black leather, with silver clasps. "Robert Curzon from T. Bacon June 6th 1853 " (f. 130 b). Curzon Cat., MSS. in Latin, no. 1 (?).
Rouen, France: Horae of Rouen use: 15th cent.
Liturgies LATIN: Horae, Rouen use: 15th cent.
Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Horae (Rouen use) : miniatures, initials and borders: 15th cent.
includes:
- f. 1 Calendars: Calendar in Horae (Rouen): 15th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002059203
040-002059262 - Is part of:
- Add MS 39583-39671 : PARHAM MANUSCRIPTS. These eighty-nine MSS., 39583-39671, were bequeathed, with Oriental MSS. 8729-8855, by Darea Curzon,…
Add MS 39640 : PARHAM MS. LVIII. HOURS, etc., in Latin and French. Contents:-(1) Calendar, in French. SS. Eloy (25 June), Marcial (3 July), and… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002059203[0055]/040-002059262
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 39583-39671
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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T- Bacon: Owned: in 1853.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bacon, T., former owner of Add MS 39640, fl 1853
- Places:
- Rouen, France