Book of Hours
Book of Hours
Book of Hours
Book of Hours

Currently not on view

Book of Hours,

1450–1500

Central Italian
2010-117

Information

Title
Book of Hours
Dates

1450–1500

Medium
Bound manuscript with illuminations on parchment in red velvet binding with silver escutcheons
Dimensions
11 x 8.2 x 4.7 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. A. Richard Turner, Class of 1955 and 1959
Object Number
2010-117
Place Made

Europe, Central Italy

Culture
Italian
Type
manuscripts, books of hours
Materials
velvet, parchment, silver
Subject
crucifixion, angels, figures (representations), escutcheons (hardware), illuminations, Christ

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