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Title
French book of hours manuscript leaf
Alternative Title
Incipit: Et mare carite car ces virtus sont ap
Contributor
Catholic Church
Date Created and/or Issued
between 1300 and 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: Blackletter (also known as Gothic script, Gothic minuscule, or Textura).
Scope/Content: Manuscript leaf from a book of hours.
Scope/Content: Black and red ink, with little ornamentation; one two-line capital E in red; outer edges of the leaf are dyed red.
Scope/Content: Layout: 20 lines of text on each side of leaf.
Scope/Content: Explicit: dre et en vos p[re]cieus flans prendre.
Type
text
Format
Parchment; 182 x 133 mm
Form/Genre
books of hours
Manuscripts, Medieval--France
Manuscripts, Medieval
Extent
2 unnumbered pages (that is, 1 unnumbered leaf)
Identifier
ark:/86086/n2f76fm4
BX2080 .C375 1300
991009358999704706
31210021408602
UCR027
Language
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
frm
Subject
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Prayers and devotions
Place
France

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