Title

Book of hours according to the custom of the Roman Church

Date

End 15th century (Production)

Geographical reference

Place of production: Florence

Material / Technique

Manuscript on parchment, 115 fols. 109 x 69 mm, written area 59 x 36 mm, single-columned with twelve lines, Latin text in Rotunda in brown and red (headings) ink, two double-sided miniatures and inhabited initials with frames, two pages with vine scroll borders; red morocco leather cover, eighteenth century, with painted and gold embossed ornamentation, gilt edging

Dimensions

Sheet dimensions: 109 x 69 mm

Object type

Books of hours
Illuminated manuscripts

Collection

Book art and graphic design

Inventory number

L.M.51

Creditline

Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt am Main

Accession

Bequest; 06.04.1916; Albert Linel, Frankfurt am Main