Les xv joyes Nostre Dame

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Title: Les xv joyes Nostre Dame
Is Part Of: Book of Hours, Use of Paris
Author(s) / Contributor(s): Catholic Church
Date Issued: 1480
Region: France--Central France
France--Ile-de-France
City: Orléans
Paris
Coordinates: 48° 10′ 56″ N, 1° 23′ 20″ E
48° 51′ 24″ N, 2° 21′ 03″ E
Type of Resource: Manuscript book
Language: Middle French, 1400-1600
Latin
Genre: Devotional literature
Physical Description: Fol. 175r-181r of 199 leaves (15 lines): vellum, 8.6 x 12 cm
Script: Gothic textualis formata
Decoration: Illuminated initials; Foliate bar borders; Line fillers
Topic: Religion
Notable People
Subject: Books of hours
Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
France--Loire River Valley
Note(s): Includes catchwords and rubrics; Ruled in violet ink; To hear a portion of this document read aloud, click here.
Repository: The Newberry Library
Call Number: Newberry VAULT Case MS 41
Provenance: Probasco, Henry, 1820-1902, former owner
Acquired by the Newberry in 1890
Digital Image Rights Holder: The Newberry Library
Reading Difficulty: Introductory
Time Period: 1450-1499