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Description of the Great book of hours of Henry the Eighth

Title: Description of the Great book of hours of Henry the Eighth, illuminated by Jean Bourdichon of Tours; with 55 plates.
Publication: [n.p.] Privately printed, 1923.

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Description

27 p., 55 leaves of plates. illus., facsims.; 29 cm.

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Note

Descriptive texts in English or French; reproduced text portions of the ms. Hours in Latin.
"Of this book only two hundred copies have been privately printed. This copy is number 135."
Owned by Ernest August, duke of Cumberland and Brunswick-Lüneburg.

Call Number

*ISM+ (Catholic church, Roman. Liturgy and ritual. Hours. Description of the Great book of hours)

LCCN

27006956 //r973

OCLC

3872990

Title

Description of the Great book of hours of Henry the Eighth, illuminated by Jean Bourdichon of Tours; with 55 plates.

Imprint

[n.p.] Privately printed, 1923.

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Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.

Bourdichon, Jean, 1457?-1521?

Catholic Church. Hours (Ms. Cumberland).

Research Call Number

*ISM+ (Catholic church, Roman. Liturgy and ritual. Hours. Description of the Great book of hours)

Pforz BPSE (Henry VIII. Description of the Great book of hours of Henry the Eighth)