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Psalter-Hours (Office of Liège)

ca. 1260-1275
6 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (16.5 x 14.6 cm)

French artist
France

Object Type: Manuscript
Medium and Support: Ink, tempera, gold, on vellum
Credit Line: Marion Stratton Gould Fund
Accession Number: 1953.68
Location: Currently on view
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This manuscript includes a calendar with illuminations of the “labors of the month” and the zodiac; the Psalms; and various prayers and texts to be read at specific hours of the day.

[Gallery label text, June 2013]

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Leander van Ess (1772-1847), Marburg, Germany (his MS no. 105); purchased from him in 1823 by Sir Thomas Phillips (1792-1872), Cheltenham, England (his MS no. 490); owned by his estate until at least 1938; Vladimir G. Simkhovitch, New York; purchased from him by the Gallery in 1953

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