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Published (digital) | Leiden University Libraries, |
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Title | Book of hours and prayers (Latin) BPL 3774 |
Content | Contains, in Latin: (pp. 1-12) Calendar, use of Sarum. – (pp. 13-27) Prayers to the Trinity and to various saints: St. George (15), St. John the Evangelist (19), St. Anne (23), St. Catherine (27). – (pp. 29-61) Hours of the Virgin Mary: matins (29-), lauds (37-), prime (43-), terce (47-), sext (49-), nones (53-), vespers (55-), compline (57-). – (pp. 63-79) Prayers to the Virgin Mary, including Virgo templum trinitatis, a hymn based on Salve Regina (65-69); Seven Joys of the Virgin Mary (70-79). – (pp. 79-80) Prayer to St John the Evangelist. – (pp. 81-85) De septem verbis Christi in cruce / Bede. – (87-102) Penitential psalms and Litany of All Saints. – (pp. 103-116) Office of the Dead. – (p. 113-117) Commendation of Souls. – (pp. 117-119) Psalter of the Passion. Incomplete: psalm 21: ‘Deus deus meus respice in me’ (117-119), psalm 30: ‘Ad te domine speravi’ (119-120). – (pp. 121-122) Psalter of Jerome. Incomplete. – Also contains added Latin prayers in English hand on pp. 62, 73-74, 120. – Empty: pp. 16-17, 20-21, 28, 41, 45, 52, 86. – With 18th-century table of contents on two unnumbered paper leaves after p. 122. |
Creator/other | Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius (ca. 349-420) |
Shelfmark | BPL 3774 |
Subject (topical) | Reading culture |
Subject (temporal) | Middle Ages |
Note | Origin and date: based on the decoration. Made in Bruges for the English market, c. 1420-1440. |
Reference | Van Bergen 2007 = W. van Bergen, De meesters van Otto van Moerdrecht. Een onderzoek naar de stijl en iconografie van een groep miniaturisten, in relatie tot de productie van getijdenboeken in Brugge rond 1430. [PhD Universiteit van Amsterdam] Amsterdam 2007 |
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Part of | Bibliotheca Publica Latina |
Language | Latin |
Country | Belgium |
Form | 1 volume, (2+) 60 (+3) leaves : pen-flourished and painted initials, painted border decoration, miniatures ; 193x135 mm (cropped) |
Extent | scans |
Location | NL-LeU |
Ownership | Owned by: Jonas Smerdon (his name, written on p. 26, attested in Ashburton, Devon, 1690). – Earls of Devon. – Hugh Courtenay, 18th Earl of Devon. – Sold at the auctions held by Sotheby's, 7 July 2009 (lot 51) and by Christie's, 21 November 2012. |
Published/created | Low Countries, southern part ; Bruges, c. 1420-1440 |
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