IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 118707 accession number: MS 148 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 4 September 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 134 fols. + i parchment flyleaf + i paper flyleaf, 119 x 85 mm (72 x 48 mm), 19 long lines, ruled in ink and plummet, quire and leaf signatures, catchwords BINDING: Nineteenth century, black morocco over pasteboards, edges gilt and gauffered, traces of two clasps on upper and lower covers. CONTENTS: fols. 1r–12v Calendar fols. 13r–66r Hours of the Virgin fols. 67r–82r Penitential Psalms and Litany fols. 83r–86v Short Hours of the Cross fols. 85v–89v Hours of the Holy Spirit fols. 90r–121r Office of the Dead fols. 121v–134r Hours of the Passion DECORATION: Eleven half-page framed miniatures, all except the first one with short extensions of spraywork and gold balls: fol. 13r Hours of the Virgin, Matins, Annunciation, with a three-sided border of flowers, spraywork and gold balls, including a shield of arms, party per pale, (dexter) vairé of gules and argent, (sinister) gules a castle or on two wheels); fol. 34v Hours of the Virgin, Prime, Adoration of the Child; fol. 38r Terce, Adoration of the Magi; fol. 41v Sext, Presentation in the Temple; fol. 48r Vespers, the Virgin teaching Christ to read from a scroll inscribed with the alphabet; fol. 53v Compline, Christ among the Doctors; fol. 67r Penitential Psalms, David playing a viol; fol. 83r Short Hours of the Cross, St Helen and the Invention of the Cross; fol. 86v Hours of the Holy Spirit, Pentecost; fol. 90r Office of the Dead, Priest asperging a coffin in cemetery; fol. 121v Hours of the Passion, Christ untied after Flagellation. Six historiated initials in pink with white foliate and geometric motifs on gold grounds, and extensions of acanthus, spraywork and gold balls: fol. 13r Hours of the Virgin, Matins, [D, 7 ll.] Virgin lactans; fol. 35r Prime, [D, 6 ll.] St Jerome; fol. 38v Terce, [D, 6 ll.] St Mary Magdalene; fol. 48r Vespers, [D, 6 ll.] David reading; fol. 67r Penitential Psalms, [D, 7 ll.] David praying in water; fol. 90r Office of the Dead, [D, 6 ll.] Skull. ORNAMENTATION: Pink initials [3–6 ll.] with white foliate and geometric motifs on gold grounds and and extensions of acanthus, spraywork and gold balls; alternate blue and red initials [2–4 ll.] with violet or mauve pen flourishing; alternate red and blue one-line penwork initials. title: book of hours NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purchased for the Museum in 1891 ‘from the library of a Yorkshire gentleman’ (James 1895a, 338; sale catalogue cutting pasted inside lower cover). LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118707 TECHNIQUES ---------- penwork TECHNIQUES ---------- illumination CATEGORIES ------ category: illuminated manuscript category: manuscript DATING ------ creation date: 1450 - 1475 creation date earliest: 1450 creation date latest: 1475 culture: 15th Century, third quarter# CITATIONS -------- A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part Two. Vols. 1-2: Italy and the Iberian Peninsula --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb4/MS_20148_20_2813r_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb4/mid_MS_20148_20_2813r_29.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb4/MS_20148_20_2813r_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb4/preview_MS_20148_20_2813r_29.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb4/MS_20148_20_2834v_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 591 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb4/mid_MS_20148_20_2834v_29.jpg 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