Book of Hours, Use of Paris

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fol.190r: Page with Prayer to Saint Fiarce added in a later hand

French, ca. 1450-1475

Gothic

Language: Latin and French

ink on vellum
height 16.5 cm | width 11.8cm | bound to 17.5 x 12.5 cm

270 leaves. Binding 21st century brown Morocco, blind tooling, raise bands.

Portland State University Library Special Collections, BX2080.A2 1450z
Gift of A. Gordon Hunter

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This manuscript was the subject of the exhibition "Texts of Time: The Portland State Book of Hours and the Medieval Manuscript Tradition" at Portland State University Millar Library, May 4-July 17, 2015.

The accompanying catalog essays, written by Medieval Portland Capstone Students, can be found atsites.google.com/a/pdx.edu/texts-of-time and at PDXScholar pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/textsoftime

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Manuscripts and Manuscript Illuminations
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Saint Fiarce
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