ROUSE ILLUM. 14 HORAE BEATE VIRGINIS MARIAE, Use of Sarum.

Item Overview

Title

ROUSE ILLUM. 14 HORAE BEATE VIRGINIS MARIAE, Use of Sarum.

Collection

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Notes

Summary

With pen initials in ink F C in upper and lower margin recto, pencil TB in lower margin recto. Belonged to the Los Angeles Book Collector Miles Slocum Standish. Sold by his grandson Dines Francese to Krown and Spellman. Acquired from Krown & Spellman on December 29, 2002.
See H. Winger, LibraryQuarterly for a picture and description of Vostre’s device. Regarding Vostre see Renouard, Repertoire, 431-432 and R.H. & M.A. Rouse, Manuscripts and their Makers. 2. 135; for Pigouchet 2. 109.
HORAE BEATE VIRGINIS MARIAE. Use of Sarum . Printed on vellum in Paris in 1496 by Philippe Pigouchet (1483-1518) for Simon Vostre (1486-1518) giving his address, rue Neuve Notre Dame. 1 leaf signed “S a”.

Physical Description

Dimensions

213 x 140 (200 x 114) mm

Medium

Vellum

Keywords

Genre

Illuminations