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[BOOK OF HOURS]

Getijdenboek
15th c.
€4.000 - €6.000

In-12mo (102 x 77 mm), [149] ff, manuscript on vellum, in Latin, in a gothic script. Written space: 66 x 44 mm. Single column, 14 lines. Entirely rubricated in red and blue. A few lvs. are missing. Decoration: 9 gilt initials (3/4 lines) on alternating red or blue background. The margins of the leaves with the gilt initials have one decorated border, with gilt and green leafs and blue and red flowers. Contents: Calendar, Gospel of St. John, Obsecro te, Hours of the Virgin, Psalms of David, Litany, Prayers. Original calf binding on wooden boards, panel-stamped lower cover (rubbed), loss of leather on spine and of bronze clasps. Lower wooden board broken. The fly-lvs are recycled old manuscript lvs (13th c.)

Provenance: heraldic bookplate Ph. Kervyn de Volkaersbeke