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Ces presentes heures sont a lusaige de Romme
Ces presentes heures sont a lusaige de Romme

Ces presentes heures sont a lusaige de Romme

Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
Gilles Hardouyn (French, active 1497–1521)
Germain Hardouyn (French, active 1500–1541)
about 1519
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with numerous metalcuts, several hand-illuminated, printed on vellum
DimensionsOverall: 21.8 x 14.1 x 3 cm (8 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number25.697
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Paris: Gilles Hardouyn for Germain Hardouyn [about 1519]
ProvenanceBy 1902, Horatio Greenough Curtis (b. 1844 - d. 1922), Boston [see note]; by inheritance to his widow, Annie Nelson (Mrs. Horatio Greenough) Curtis, Boston; 1925, gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 1925)

NOTE: Graphite inscription on upper flyleaf: "H.G. Curtis / Paris / 1902".