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Horae B.M.V.
Hore intemerate virginis Marie secundum usum Romanum
Horae B.M.V.
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, French, 15th century
Printer: Thielman Kerver I (French, died in 1522)
Publisher: Gilles Remaclé (French, 16th century)
Printer: Thielman Kerver I (French, died in 1522)
Publisher: Gilles Remaclé (French, 16th century)
1502
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with numerous metalcuts, printed on vellum
Dimensions
Overall: 21.3 x 14.5 x 3 cm (8 3/8 x 5 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1337
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Thielman Kerver for Gilles Remaclé, 1 December 1502
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet V, 1618, no. 173; Bohatta 673; Lacombe 111
Description(Paris: Thielman Kerver for Gilles Remaclé, 1 December 1502) Octavo; 98 leaves; eighteenth[?]-century gilt-stamped red morocco binding, green label.
Eighteen full-page metalcuts and numerous decorative borders. Several of the cuts were used in Kerver editions of 1497. Text underlined in red, and initials hand-illuminated.
Eighteen full-page metalcuts and numerous decorative borders. Several of the cuts were used in Kerver editions of 1497. Text underlined in red, and initials hand-illuminated.
ProvenanceHenry Broadley (inscription); Edwards, London, from whom purchased on May 5, 1923, by William A. Sargent (1858-1936); by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.