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Devotional literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Book of Hours leaf with floral border, circa 1400-1499

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00007
Abstract

Item is a leaf from a Book of Hours manuscript. Verso left margin has a strip of botanical decoration common to Books of Hours of this period, featuring strawberries and floral designs.

Dates: circa 1400-1499

Box 1: Medieval Paleography Specimens, Later Middle Ages

 File — Box M433.0001: [Barcode: U186024844125]
Identifier: M433.0001
Abstract

Includes 1 box with 10 leaves from Medieval manuscripts on vellum, including excerpts from manuscripts, commentary on canon law, and devotional materials. Collection of manuscripts purchased as teaching tools for Special Collections and medieval studies classes.

Dates: Other: Later Middle Ages

Breviary leaf, circa 1350-1450

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00010
Abstract

Manuscript is a miniature-size leaf from a breviary (the text for the Divine Office), written in black and red ink.

Dates: circa 1350-1450

Calendar leaf, Use of Paris, circa 1450-1500

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00008
Abstract

Manuscript is a calendar leaf from a Book of Hours or Psalter.

Dates: circa 1450-1500

Missal leaf, circa 1400-1499

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00005
Abstract

Item is a leaf from a missal written in black, red, blue, and gold ink.

Dates: circa 1400-1499

Psalter leaf, circa 1400-1499

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00006
Abstract

Item is a leaf from a Psalter written in black, red, blue, and gold ink.

Dates: circa 1400-1499

University of Denver Medieval Manuscripts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M433
Abstract

Includes 1 box with 10 leaves from Medieval manuscripts on vellum, including excerpts from manuscripts, commentary on canon law, and devotional materials. Collection of manuscripts purchased as teaching tools for Special Collections and medieval studies classes.

Dates: Other: c. 1250-1300

Vernacular Book of Hours leaf, circa 1500-1599

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00009
Abstract

Manuscript is a leaf from a Dutch vernacular Book of Hours. Includes floral sketch and writing is in black, blue, and red ink.

Dates: circa 1500-1599