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[Detached leaf from unidentified French Book of Hours]
Book of hours (Manuscript University of Wisconsin--Madison. MS 524)
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- Included Title
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- Bible. Psalms, CXVIII. Latin. Vulgate. 1400
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- Latin
- Publication
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- [France], [between 1400 and 1499]
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- 1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) ; 18 x 13 cm
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- on1035955057
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- One sheet detached from a 15th century French Book of Hours; in French 15th century Gothic miniscule, with abbreviations; text in 18 lines, ruled; 2 large capitals, black with red, green, gold, and blue ornamentation; red and blue capitals alternating throughout text; 3 short passages of music on 4-line staff (red); square notation; Gregorian. Textblock: 12 x 8 cm.
- The text is a portion of the reading for Sunday at Prime, including part of the hymn "Iam lucis orto sidere" and about two-thirds of the reading from Psalm 118.