Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir : Avec les figures de la vie de lhomme: et la destruction de hierusalem. Tout pour le mieulx

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Title: Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir : Avec les figures de la vie de lhomme: et la destruction de hierusalem. Tout pour le mieulx
Creator: Catholic Church. Book of hours
Contributor: Hardouyn, Gilles, 1455?-1529?, printer.
Catholic Church.
Published / Created: [1509]
Publication Place: Paris and France Paris
Publisher: Gilles Hardouyn
Description: BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Hand-ruled and rubricated throughout; capitals supplies in gold on red and blue backgrounds. Hand-colored illustrations are: the printer's device on page [1], the skeleton and surrounding figures on page [2], full-page illustration of Bathsheba and David, full-page illustration of Mary surrounded by emblems (partially reconstructed when original text was removed and replaced with ms. insert?), and 18 small illustrations throughout.
BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Imperfect: comprising 70 leaves (numbered in pencil), with lacunae after leaves 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 23, 30, 37, 51, 54. Text of leaves 59-60 and 65-66 has been cut out and manuscript text inlaid within the borders instead. The signatures appear to have been erased throughout.
BEIN Mzd45 H6 1509: Printed on vellum. Bound in morocco with gilt tooling and edges; emblematical clasp. Dealer's description on front paste-down.
BEIN 1971 439: Rubricated. Printed on vellum. Illustration of the Annunciation (page [25]) completely hand-colored. Armorial bookplate of Clarence Sweet Bement. Ownership inscription of Baron de Jean Haussonville. Contemporary manuscript annotations in several hands on the final pages, indicating events occurring in specific years. Brown blind-tooled leather binding.
Signatures: A-L⁸ M⁴.
Title from title-page on page [1], which bears Gilles Hardouyn's printer's device - all within an architectural frame. The device is repeated on page [184].
Imprint from colophon on page [184]: "Les presentes heures a lusaige de Ro[m]me tout au long sans rien requerir. Ont este acheuees a paris le huitiesme iour de Mars. Lan mil cinq ce[n]s et neuf. Par Gilet Hardouyn Imprimeur demourant au bout du pont au change a lenseige de la Rose desoub[-]z de la belle ymage".
Almanac on page [3] covers years 1508-1520, in French.
In a Gothic type.
Illustrated throughout with 19 full page illustrations, and several smaller cuts within the text.
With a decorative border (primarily historiated or architectural) to every page.
"R" (for Rome) on first four leaves of each quire, in a line with the signature.
Initial spaces.
Collation and signatures given according to P. Lacombe, Livres d'Heures imprimés au XVe et au XVIe siècle, 199.
Extent: [184] pages : 25 cm (4to)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin
French

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1971 439

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Texts
Early works to 1800
Prayers and devotions
Early works
Vellum printings
Armorial bookplates
Annotations 17th century
Material: illustrations ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Books of hours
Liturgy
Liturgics
Subjects: Books of hours > Texts > Early works to 1800
Catholic Church > Prayers and devotions
Catholic Church > Liturgy > Texts
Catholic Church
Books of hours > Early works to 1800
Books of hours
Liturgics
17th century
Bement, Clarence S. (Clarence Sweet), 1843-1923 > Bookplate
Jean, d'Haussonville, baron > Autograph

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 1236165
Object ID (OID): 32500478