- Alternative Title
- Livre de Prières Tissé and Translated title: Book of Prayers woven after illuminations in manuscripts of the fourteenth and sixteenth century
- Subject
- Leather bindings (Bookbinding), Bookbinding, Manuscripts, Medieval, Prayers and devotions, Prayer books, History, and Silk weaving
- Creator
- Hervier, R. P. J., active 1886-1887, Henry, J. A., active 1878-1887, and Roux, A. (Printer), active 1885
- Publisher
- Lyon : A. Roux, mdccclxxxvi [1886]
- Language
- fre and lat
- Date created
- 1886 to 1887
- Resource Type
- Text
- Identifier
- Shelf Mark: MS.Fr.2 and Call Number: BV246 L58 1886
- Extent
- 58 pages ; 17 x 14 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- France--Lyon and France
- Coordinates
- 45.74846, 4.84671 and 46, 2
- Chronological Coverage
- 13xx/15xx
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Illustrated book on silk; [4] 6 + 44 + [4] = 58 pp, small in 4o, 43 numbered pages, plus 6 printed preliminary pages, plus 4 pages front and back of mounted silk, unprinted, text block 168 x 138 mm., one half-page, three full-page illustrations, in addition to various...
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Book Arts Collection
- Provenance
- Purchased from Les Enluminures, Ltd. on the MSSF Fund, 2018.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- books, specimens, and prayer books
- Date Digitized
- 2019-08-06/2019-08-07
- Technical Note
- 600 dpi TIFF. Scanned on Betterlight TTI (camera height 600; 1/15; 283; Bent5) by PD. Cover and slipcover scanned atop buff coloured paper for contrast. Slipcover images at end of sequence. Ribbon bookmark placed at end of book throughout scanning. Metadata by KD.
