Book of Hours (Hours of the Virgin, Use of Rome)
about 1400–50
Place of ManufactureItaly
Medium/TechniqueTempera, ink, and gold on parchment; bindings of orange silk brocade over wooden boards, with leather bands and metal clasps
DimensionsOverall (page dimensions): 13.5 x 9.4 cm (5 5/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number95.1346
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Not on viewClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1895, Denman W. Ross (1853-1935), Cambridge, MA; 1895, gift of Denman W. Ross. (Accession date: June 28, 1895)
between 1303 and 1340
mid-13th century
1479–1508
late 13th century
about 1433–66
about 1450–75
about 1250–1300
mid-15th century
16th century with 18th–century A.D.ditions
mid-13th century