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Ces presentes heures a lusaige de Meaulx Pigouchet, Philippe

Description

Book of hours designed for the liturgical use of Meaux (Meaulx). 16 large metalcuts designed by the workshop of the Master of Anne de Bretagne (Master of the Unicorn Hunt). Includes ornate borders characteristic of Simon Vostre. Includes an 18th century inscription by Thomas Walker to Lady Montague Bertie.

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Title
Ces presentes heures a lusaige de Meaulx
Creator
Pigouchet, Philippe
Contributor
Vostre, Simon; Master of the Unicorn Hunt
Publisher
Paris : Simon Vostre
Date Issued
1497-02-25
Description
Book of hours designed for the liturgical use of Meaux (Meaulx). 16 large metalcuts designed by the workshop of the Master of Anne de Bretagne (Master of the Unicorn Hunt). Includes ornate borders characteristic of Simon Vostre. Includes an 18th century inscription by Thomas Walker to Lady Montague Bertie.
Extent
1 leaf ; 35 x 24 cm
Subject
Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions , Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800 , Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Genre
Manuscripts
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
Latin ; French
Notes
Includes descriptive leaf of paper. Some information lost during scanning process due to tight gutters.
Identifier
Meaulx_1497
Collection
Western Manuscripts and Early Printed Books
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections.
Date Available
2021-07-09
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0400110
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca