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Book of Hours (Use of Chartres)
In Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment. 4 large miniaturesFrance, Chartres, c. 1470-1480 -
The Hours of Le Goux de La Berchère
In Latin and French, Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 11 full-page miniatures, 24 calendar vignettes, and many roundels throughout by the Master of the Munich Golden Legend.France, Paris, c. 1420 -
The “Signed Hours”
In Latin and French, Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 5 large and 17 small miniatures by “Jean of Tours” of the Workshop of Jean Poyer and another illuminatorFrance, Tours, c. 1490-1500 -
Hours of Jean Antoine de Mahieu and Jacqueline de Sivry
In Latin and some French, Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 22 full-page miniatures by the Mildmay Master (13), the Master of Philippe de Croÿ (7), and a third Mons illuminator, follower of Simon Marmion (2) and 4 small miniatures by the Mildmay MasterSouthern Netherlands, Mons, c. 1460 (original portion), c. 1480-1490 (updated) -
Printed Book of Hours (use of Rome)
In Latin and French, Printed and illuminated on parchment. 14 painted metalcuts with illuminated borders, painted initials, and printer’s device likely illuminated in the Hardouyn WorkshopFrance, Paris, Germain Hardouyn, c. 1536 -
The Towneley Hours
In Latin and French, Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 12 full-page illuminations by the Masters of the Gold ScrollsSouthern Netherlands, Bruges, 1420s -
Woven Prayer Book
In Latin and French, illustrated book woven in silkLyon, R.P.J. Hervier, designer; J. A. Henry, fabricator, for A. Roux, 1886-1887 -
Book of Hours (unidentified Breton use)
In Latin and French, Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 9 full-page miniatures by a follower of Jean ColombeCentral France, Loire Valley, c. 1490-1500 -
Printed Book of Hours
In Latin, Illuminated imprint on paper. 19 full-page engravings and 1 engraved medallion on titlepage, engraved borders (16 different sets) on every page, all hand-illuminatedAntwerp, Christopher Plantin, 1575