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Book of Hours, Use of Reims (Illuminated Pages) - folio 17 recto. approximately 1380. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. August 3, 2020. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/reims/item/13/show/0.

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(approximately 1380). Book of Hours, Use of Reims (Illuminated Pages) - folio 17 recto. Book of Hours, Use of Reims. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. Retrieved from https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/reims/item/13/show/0

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Book of Hours, Use of Reims (Illuminated Pages) - folio 17 recto, approximately 1380, Book of Hours, Use of Reims, Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries, accessed August 3, 2020, https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/reims/item/13/show/0.

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Title Book of Hours, Use of Reims (Illuminated Pages)
Place of Creation (TGN)
  • France
Place of Creation (Local)
  • Southern France
Date approximately 1380
Donor The Rockwell Fund, in memory of James Rockwell
Subject.Topical (LCSH)
  • Books of hours
  • Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
  • Marginal illustrations
Genre (AAT)
  • manuscripts (documents)
Language Old French; Latin
Type (DCMI)
  • Text
  • Image
Original Item Extent 140mm. x 100 mm., bound to 151mm. x 110 mm.
Original Item Location BX2080.A2 1400z
Original Item URL http://library.uh.edu/record=b2958304~S11
Digital Collection Book of Hours, Use of Reims
Digital Collection URL http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/reims
Repository Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections
Use and Reproduction This item is in the public domain and may be used freely.
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Title folio 17 recto
Description OFFICE OF THE VIRGIN. DECORATION: Office of the Virgin. Opening initial, historiated D, blue, 8-line. The Virgin, seated, holds Baby Jesus on her lap. The Holy Baby is naked, with blond curly hair. Mary is crowned; she wears a red tunic covered by a blue cloak. Checkered ground. An ivy-leaf double border surrounds the text. On the upper margin: two interlacing dragons with wings. On the lower margin: one dragon, hanging upside down, with its tail interlacing the bar border. A smaller dragon covers the right bottom corner with its vaulted tail. The dragons’ tails gradually develop into the ivy-leaf border. On the lower left corner is a stork grooming its feathers. Primary initial D, red, 4-line, on gold ground. Ivy-leaf ramifications inside.
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File Name scmss_201206_001bs_i.jpg
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