Leaf from a Medieval Book of Hours, Fragment

Type: Fragment

Date: 16th century

Setting: ?

Produced By/For: [unknown]

Contents: Book of Hours

Shelf Mark: Fragm.Brown.Lat.8

Location: Brown Collection Box 4 (Acc. 2003-018, Item #3)


Description

Illuminated Leaf from a Medieval Book of Hours

Paris ca. 1500. vellum, 160x110 mm. Latin -- 8 four-lined noted staves. Mounted.

Descrption and Transcription

Book of Hours (1 leaf, Use of Paris) Description and transcription* completed by Guifen Jiang, as part of work for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), June 2022.

* Transcription conventions follow Raymond Clemens and Timothy Graham, Introduction to Manuscript Studies (Cornell UP, 2007), pp. 75-77.

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