Book of Hours, use of Rome
Medieval ManuscriptsItem Info
Item No: mca1020230
Additional Title: Book of Hours, use of Rome
Script:
Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: ff. 23v-24r
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Pentecost
Notes: This opening begins the Hours of the Holy Spirit. The image of Pentecost was a common scene with which to illustrate this office. The border decoration, with illusionistic flowers, insects, and small animals on a gold ground, is typical of Flemish illumination at this time.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1599787
Country: Country:Flanders
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 224 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 102