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  • Codex Pollick (Book of Hours)

    Alternative Title
    Book of Hours (use of Rome).
    Subject
    Books of hours, Prayers and devotions, Catholic Church, and Manuscripts, Medieval
    Creator
    Anonymous
    Contributor
    Mariano del Buono di Jacopo
    Language
    lat
    Date created
    approximately 1480 to approximately 1490
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.3 and Call Number: BX2080 M37 1480
    Extent
    1 volume: 184 folios, 183 leaves, 109 x 74 mm (11cm)
    Geographic Coverage
    Italy--Florence
    Coordinates
    43.77925, 11.24626
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Complete folios, mostly in gatherings of 10; written on fine vellum in dark brown ink; some catchwords, rubrics in burnished gold leaf or liquid gold; Sixteenth-century chagrin (or galuchat ?) binding, gauffered and gilt edges, with a strap and pin closing...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Chiefly gift of Brian Pollick, Victoria, B.C., 2013.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents), illuminated manuscripts, and books of hours
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized
    2014-10-30/2014-11-01|2014-11-05/2014-11-07|2014-11-17/2014-11-18
    Transcript
    Transcriptions completed by UVic students as part of coursework for manuscript studies classes with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL) and are available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/ms-lat-3_rev.pdf
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.

  • Pro rege infirmo

    Alternative Title
    Book of hours : a decorated prayer book
    Subject
    Catholic Church, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Prayers and devotions, Fidelis, of Sigmaringen, Saint, 1577-1622, Manuscripts, Latin, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic, Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Sacred music, Joseph, of Leonessa, Saint, 1556-1612, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Devotional literature, Felix, of Cantalice, Saint, 1515-1587, Louis IX, King of France, 1214-1270, Books of hours, and Christian saints
    Language
    fre and lat
    Date created
    1600s
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.10 and Call Number: BX2080 P76 1610
    Extent
    27 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, music ; 26 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France
    Coordinates
    46, 2
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In near-contemporary leather and paper binding. Coat of arms affixed to front board depicts a knight's helmet above a green-painted shield, presenting a rooster resting atop a castle flanked by two lions and three fleur-de-lis, all in yellow on a red field. Spine...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Purchased from Hindman on the Medieval Manuscripts Fund.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents), leather bindings (bookbindings), scores (documents for music), illuminated manuscripts, decorated initials, religious texts, and books of hours
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ms-lat-10.php
    Date Digitized
    2023-03-10
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI 600 DPI TIFF (1/20; 263; copy4 tone; camera height 1200) by PD. Metadata by KD.