Book of Hours [Fragment]

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Language: Latin. Incipit: // Te matrem pietatis opem te clamittat orbis subuenias famulis o benedicta tuis. Explicit: Ut sine timore de manu inimicorum nostrorum lierati seruiamus illi. //. Folio range: [1]r-v

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Leaf from an early-fifteenth-century French Book of Hours. Text comprises readings for the Hours of the Virgin.

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Records created or enhanced by the Peripheral Manuscript Project’s Description team, led by Dr. Elizabeth K. Hebbard and Dr. Sarah L. Noonan.

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Physical type: Fragment. Fragment type: Detached. Classification: Leaf (untrimmed). Support material: Parchment. Extent: 1. Page dimensions (in mm): 182 x 140. Written area (in mm): 99 x 62. Line height (in mm): 6.9. Script: Gothic. Script type: Quadrata. Layout: One column, ruled in light red ink for fourteen lines. Number of columns: 1. Number of lines: 14. Decoration: Two-line initial in light red, blue, orange, and white on an illuminated ground. One-line illuminated initials on blue and light red ground, with white accents. Full illuminated, rinceau bar border in light red and blue. Illuminated bar line filler in light red, blue, and white. Rubrication.

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