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North Dutch Book of Hours

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Used at Utrecht between 1470 and 1500, the North Dutch Book of Hours includes the "Hours of the Eternal Wisdom," by Gerard Groot (a member of the Brothers of the Common Life), Hours of the Virgin, and Penitential Psalms.Initial letters are illuminated in dark blue, light blue, red, light red or orange. The illuminations in this Dutch manuscript are typical of northern European manuscripts.

Date Created
1470/1500
Subject - Topic/Names
Liturgy
Prayers and devotions
Books of hours
Catholic Church
Subject - Geographic
Utrecht (Netherlands)
Subject - Time Period
Fifteenth century
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Catholic Church, North Dutch Book of Hours
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P-MSS086_P001
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Title
North Dutch Book of Hours
Date Created
1470/1500
Description
Used at Utrecht between 1470 and 1500, the North Dutch Book of Hours includes the "Hours of the Eternal Wisdom," by Gerard Groot (a member of the Brothers of the Common Life), Hours of the Virgin, and Penitential Psalms.
Initial letters are illuminated in dark blue, light blue, red, light red or orange. The illuminations in this Dutch manuscript are typical of northern European manuscripts.
Creator
Catholic Church
Contributor
Groote, Gerard, 1340-1384
Primary Language
Dutch
Subject - Topic/Names
Liturgy
Prayers and devotions
Books of hours
Catholic Church
Subject - Geographic
Utrecht (Netherlands)
Subject - Time Period
Fifteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
204 leaves
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
manuscripts (documents)
Related Material
Manuscript Collection No. 086
Source
Catholic Church, North Dutch Book of Hours
Sublocation
Box 1
Local Call Number
MSS 086
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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