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Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 85r, Dominican Nun

1510
printed by

Guillaume Le Rouge

(French, Paris, active 1493–1517)
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Culture
France, Paris
Medium
112 Printed folios on parchment, bound
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2009.276.85.a
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Location
113 French Tapestries & Illuminated Manuscripts(not visible)
Print
A book spread features Latin script in black and red on creamy parchment. On the left, a gold-framed illustration depicts a nun in a black habit kneeling before a crucifix. Beside her, a winged figure gestures toward figures in orange flames. All figures have light skin tones. The right page contains decorative blue and gold initials within the text. The aged parchment is bound in a brown cover.

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 85r, Dominican Nun

1510

Guillaume Le Rouge

(French, Paris, active 1493–1517)
France, Paris

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