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Horae (Hours)
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
Printed by: Gilles Hardouyn (French, active 1497–1521)
Publisher: Germain Hardouyn (French, active 1500–1541)
Printed by: Gilles Hardouyn (French, active 1497–1521)
Publisher: Germain Hardouyn (French, active 1500–1541)
about 1519
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with numerous metalcuts, several hand-illuminated, printed on vellum
Dimensions
Overall: 21.8 x 14.1 x 3 cm (8 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number25.697
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CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Gilles Hardouyn for Germain Hardouyn [about 1519]
Catalogue Raisonné
Lacombe 302
Description(Paris: Gilles Hardouyn for Germain Hardouyn [about 1519]) Octavo; 90 leaves [plus ten manuscript leaves bound before and after printed text]; eighteenth-century blind-stamped brown morocco.
ProvenanceBy 1902, Horatio Greenough Curtis (b. 1844 - d. 1922), Boston [see note]; by inheritance to his widow, Annie Nelson (Mrs. Horatio Greenough) Curtis, Boston; 1925, gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 1925)
NOTE: Graphite inscription on upper flyleaf: "H.G. Curtis / Paris / 1902".
NOTE: Graphite inscription on upper flyleaf: "H.G. Curtis / Paris / 1902".