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Praeces Piae

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Mark O. Hatfield Library

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Book of Hours produced during the second quarter of the 15th century, associated with other books produced for the diocese of Tournai, in modern Belgium.

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Book of Hours
This Flemish Book of Hours was produced during the second quarter of the 15th century, and has been associated by P.W. Parshall with other books produced for the diocese of Tournai, in modern Belgium. The text provides prayers for the eight hours of the day at which prayers were recited (Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline). Illuminations include miniatures of saints Catherine, Agatha, Barbara, Sebastian, Antony, and Nicolas as well as other more general religious themes.; Praeces Piae (title taken from 19th century calfskin cover)

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Text, books of hours http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300026457

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Books of Hours, Illuminations

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Belgium--Flanders, https://www.geonames.org/3337388
Belgium--Wallonia--Hainaut Province--Arrondissement de Tournai, https://www.geonames.org/2785341

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