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Title
Hours of the Virgin - None: decorated initial and border
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Hours

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1385 - 1399
Place: England
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 21
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Collection of Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet; presented in 1896 by John S. Kennedy. On f. 92v: "Henry Foxe his book"
Content: De Ricci, 1318. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: 18 long lines, ruled in very light pencil.
Content: Parchment
Content: Large (5-, 6-, and 8-line) red and blue initials on gold fields. 2- and 3- line gold initials on red and blue fields. 1-line blue and gold initials with red and black penwork. Rubrics. Red daubs as placemarkers. Border designs in blue, red, gold.
Content: De Ricci dates this manuscript to the 15th century, while Dr. Guest dates it to the 14th century, ca. 1340s.
Content: Splendor of the Word, PBL # 49
Type of Resource
Text
Text
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 021
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 243faef0-c5cb-012f-c71c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1385: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Hours of the Virgin - None: decorated initial and border" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1385 - 1399. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fef3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Hours of the Virgin - None: decorated initial and border" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fef3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1385 - 1399). Hours of the Virgin - None: decorated initial and border Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fef3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Hours of the Virgin - None: decorated initial and border