Search Results for Use of Paristag:mt.wiglaf.org,2024:/cgi-bin//feed/Use of Paris2024-03-29T00:55:40ZMovable Type 5.2.6919Biblioteca Nacional de Espana - Vitr/23/10tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2017:/bohdb//14.9762017-09-24T18:10:45Z2017-09-24T18:12:42ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
A slew of Spanish Hours are coming in the near future, thanks to the detailed catalogue information in Josefina Planas’. Horae: el poder de la imagen : libros de hores en bibliotecas españolas. (Madrid: Orbis Mediaevalis, 2016). These are mostly...
Bibliotheque nationale de France - Latin 1173tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2017:/bohdb//14.9752017-09-07T16:23:59Z2017-09-07T16:29:46ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France comes Latin 1173, the Hours of Charles d’Angoulême, made in France in the Late 15th C. Charles was the father of King François I(r. 1515-1547), and is identified by his arms on f.53r. The...
Utopia - cod.111tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2017:/bohdb//14.9662017-04-03T02:58:46Z2017-04-03T03:01:48ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
Utopia Cod.111 is one of the many Parisian Hours, but with an unusual pedigree. King Charles VIII was a voracious bibliophile, and so was often gifted manuscripts by those wishing to curry favor. One of these is Cod.111, given by...
Archives of Vaud - P. Chateau de La Sarraz H.50tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2017:/bohdb//14.9532017-01-19T19:54:57Z2017-01-19T20:01:30ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
From a new source, the Archives of the Canton of Vaud, comes a nice Parisian Book of Hours, shelfmark P. Château de La Sarraz H 50. As a Swiss Cantonal library, this manuscript is comprehensively catalogued and digitized in e-Codices....
Morgan Library - M.141, M.729, M.739, M.1054 and S.9tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2017:/bohdb//14.9522017-01-15T02:12:14Z2017-01-15T02:13:27ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
A quick summary of several Books of Hours added from my most recent trip to the Morgan Library in New York. M.141 - A late 14th C Parisian book, with a simple red/black complete calendar. There are errors in the...
Houghton Library - Ms Typ 51tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2016:/bohdb//14.9502016-12-12T02:27:19Z2016-12-13T03:23:06ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
Houghton Library MS Typ 51 is a tiny (see below with iPhone) Book of Hours from France, dated to 1552. Though the title page and some running titles are in French, all of the prayers and the Calendar are in...
Boston Public Library - MS q.med 82tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2016:/bohdb//14.9082016-08-02T02:48:11Z2016-08-02T03:00:46ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
Another Use of Paris Book of Hours from the 15th Century, Boston Public Library MS q.med 82 is a nice, if not spectacular manuscript. The calendar is complete, and has a higher-than-usual number of errors (23), but not nearly as...
Houghton Library - Typ 32tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2016:/bohdb//14.9022016-07-10T23:16:03Z2016-08-02T03:05:01ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
Houghton Library Typ 32 is a mostly plain book of hours, Use of Paris, from about 1420. There's very little decoration, but when there IS, it's impressive, unadorned, unbordered text gives way to a full-block miniature with brightly-colored and gilded...
BnF - Latin 9471tag:mt.wiglaf.org,2016:/bohdb//14.8682016-03-28T22:32:27Z2016-03-28T22:50:32ZAaron Mackshttp://www.wiglaf.org/~aaronm/
After verifying some readings from the printed fascimile, the Grande Heures de Rohan, MS Latin 9471 from the Bibliothèque nationale de France has been added to the DB. This is a spectacular piece, related to the de Buz hours (Houghton...