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Text set / Latin book of hours manuscript leaf with decorations and illuminations

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Summary information.

Title
Latin book of hours manuscript leaf with decorations and illuminations
Alternative Title
Recto incipit: Si inquitates obser.
Contributor
Catholic Church
Date Created and/or Issued
approximately 1300-1450
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: Script: Written in Gothic liturgical script, brown ink on faint red ruling.
Scope/Content: Elaborate, illuminated, floral-like decorations in gold, red, blue, and green immediately to the right of the text on recto and immediately to the left of the text on verso; illuminated versal initials and designs in gold, blue, and red; large initial (two-line) illuminated D in burnished gold on a background of blue and red.
Scope/Content: Verso incipit: Quia apud dominum.
Scope/Content: Verso explicit: Et non intres in.
Scope/Content: Layout: 12 lines of text on recto and verso with column of decoration to the right of the text on verso and a column of decoration to the left of the text on verso.
Scope/Content: Some soiling.
Scope/Content: Recto contains Psalm 130:3-6. Verso contains Psalm 130:7-8 and Psalm 143:1 and the incipit of 143:2.
Type
text
Format
Parchment, color illustrations, illuminations; 185 x 138 mm
Form/Genre
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
books of hours
Extent
1 unnumbered leaf (that is, 2 unnumbered pages)
Identifier
ark:/86086/n25q4z4n
BX2080 .C3765 1300
991010650899704706
31210021408669
UCR024
Language
Latin
lat
Place
Europe

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