Hours of St. Catherine, incomplete at the end, where prayers to St. Barbara, an Office of St. Barbara, and the Passion account from the Gospel of Matthew (partial) are added in a second hand.
Support: parchment; Extent: 28 leaves : 122 x 90 (70 x 54) mm. bound to 132 x 101 mm; Foliation: Parchment, iii (modern paper) + 28 + ii (modern paper); [1-28]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Written in 19 long lines; ruled in ink, prickings visible.
Written in a single Gothic book hand with added texts (f. 24v-25r, 27r-28v) and some corrections in a hybrid script written by a second hand.
2-line and 3-line Illuminated initials in gold (worn off in places), red, green, blue, and pink; rubrics in red.
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Ms. codex.
Title from Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue.
Incipit: Incipiunt hore de lauda Katherina edite...Text: Deprecare regem celi...
Probably hours of St. Katherine of Alexandria (f. 13v): "O beata Katherina babylonis."
Germany
Written in Germany in the early 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch). 19th-century description tipped onto front endleaf has date ca. 1390.
18th- or 19th-century morocco, front endleaves loose.
Latin
Formerly owned by Ernest F. Salmon, 1892 (autograph, front endleaf).
E. B. Krumbhaar, 1910 (autograph, front endleaf; stamp with winged crown, f. 1r).
Germany
Written in Germany in the early 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch). 19th-century description tipped onto front endleaf has date ca. 1390.
Latin
Formerly owned by Ernest F. Salmon, 1892
E. B. Krumbhaar, 1910
Hours of St. Catherine, incomplete at the end, where prayers to St. Barbara, an Office of St. Barbara, and the Passion account from the Gospel of Matthew (partial) are added in a second hand.
Ms. codex.
Title from Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue.
Incipit: Incipiunt hore de lauda Katherina edite...Text: Deprecare regem celi...
Probably hours of St. Katherine of Alexandria (f. 13v): "O beata Katherina babylonis."
Written in a single Gothic book hand with added texts (f. 24v-25r, 27r-28v) and some corrections in a hybrid script written by a second hand.
2-line and 3-line Illuminated initials in gold (worn off in places), red, green, blue, and pink; rubrics in red.
For a full list of Decorations in this manuscript please see the Content and Decorations section by clicking on the [i] button in the top left corner of the image viewer above.
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