Subject: Book of Hours
Period: 1525 (circa)
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Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.5 x 14.6 inches
26.7 x 37.1 cm
This buttery vellum leaf is written in two columns with 34 lines per column, in black, red and blue ink. The leaf includes part of a ceremony to accompany the vesting of a prelate, in which there are prayers associated with each piece, such as the Amice, Alb, Cincture, Maniple, and Stole.
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Condition: B+
Light soiling and toning with some old pieces of tape adhered to the remaining part of the bifloium, which was removed.