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Title
French book of hours calendar leaf for June
Alternative Title
Incipit: KL Juing a xxx iours
Contributor
Catholic Church
Date Created and/or Issued
between 1440 and 1460
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection
Historical Artifacts Collection
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Calendar fragment of the month of June with feast days of Saint Barnabe and Saint Basille on recto, and feasts of Saint Jehan Bap[tiste], Saint Eloy, and S[aint] Piere [e]t S[aint] Pol on verso.
Scope/Content: Explicit (in fourth column): S. piere [e]t S. pol.
Scope/Content: Script: Gothic; red ruling; black and red text; illuminated 3-line "KL" with blue and red divided background, touched with white filigree; four illuminated Dominical 1-line "A" letters with blue and red background.
Scope/Content: Layout: 4 columns, 17 lines.
Scope/Content: Appears to be from the same Book of hours as UCR's December leaf (French book of hours calendar leaf for December).
Type
text
Format
Parchment, ink, illuminations; 151 x 99 mm, in pamphlet binder 242 mm
Form/Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval--France
books of hours
calendars
Extent
1 unnumbered leaf (that is, 2 unnumbered pages)
Identifier
ark:/86086/n23x88qz
BX2080.C374 1440a
991033041607904706
31210025428283
UCR011
Language
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
frm
Subject
Fasts and feasts--Catholic Church
Place
France
Provenance
Gift of Kathleen M. Reiss in memory of Rev. James J. Doyle, CSC, Kings' College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Purchased from Phillip J. Pirages in 2003.

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