Book of Hours, use of Rome
Medieval Manuscripts
Item Info
Item No: mca1062262
Additional Title: Book of Hours, use of Rome
Script:
Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: f. 226v
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:
This manuscript has been dated to the 1460s.
Notes: St. Jerome in his study
Notes: This miniature precedes the devotional text known as the Psalter of St. Jerome. This text is a selection of Psalm verses with penitential themes compiled by Prudentius Trecensis (bishop of Troy, ca. 844-861). The manuscript was illuminated in the workshop of the Bruges illuminator Willem Vrelant (fl. 1449-1481). Vrelant is considered one of the most influential illuminators active in Bruges during the third quarter of the fifteenth century.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1538091
Country: Country:Belgium
City/Town/Township:Bruges
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1475
Image Dimensions Width: 100 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 106
Creator Name: Willem Vrelant, workshop of - Artist
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