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Title

  • [Book of hours]

Names

  • Catholic Church
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [15--]

Headings

  • -  Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800
  • -  Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions
  • -  Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  Illumination of books and manuscripts, French--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Ms. Written and decorated in central France in the 1st half of the 16th cent.
  • -  In Latin. 16th-cent. additions in French (leaves 173-181).
  • -  For detailed description see Medieval and renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, by Svato Schutzner.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 15
  • -  Schutzner, S. Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress, 54
  • -  LC copy: Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald. Former owners: Mrs. Philip S. Collins; James S. Collins.
  • -  Form AACR2: vj46 12-04-91
  • -  Formerly identified as Rosenwald ms. no. 33
  • -  LAC ddw 2023-03-14 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 181 leaves (18 lines (calendar 17 lines)), bound : parchment, col. ill. ; 15 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BX2080 .A2 1500c
  • Rosenwald 15

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74206953

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Catholic Church, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Book of Hours. [15, 1500] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/74206953/.

APA citation style:

Catholic Church & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1500) Book of Hours. [15] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74206953/.

MLA citation style:

Catholic Church, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Book of Hours. [15, 1500] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74206953/>.