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[Book of hours]

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MLA citation style

Church. Book of hours (Fordham University. MS 04), Catholic. [book of Hours]. Cunnion, Theodore, Novitiate of St. Andrew-on-Hudson (Poughkeepsie, N. Y. )--former owner, Fordham University. Libraries. Manuscript. MS 04, Loyola College (Yorktown, N. Y. )--former owner.. 1380. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, http://cdm17265.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17265coll5/id/1963.

APA citation style

Church. Book of hours (Fordham University. MS 04), C. (1380). [Book of hours]. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, http://cdm17265.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17265coll5/id/1963.

Chicago citation style

Church. Book of hours (Fordham University. MS 04), Catholic. [book of Hours]. 1380. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, http://cdm17265.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17265coll5/id/1963.

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  • Ms. codex; Title supplied by cataloger; Collation: Parchment, fol. i + 142 + ii; Layout: Single column, 13 lines -- ruled in faint red ink; Script: Gothic -- liturgical book hand -- there are several modern hands in the codex (at least six); Decoration: Single illumination of Pentecost, featuring the apostle John(?) reading a book while the other apostles look on (fol. 100v) -- ivy leaf flourishing used to denote the beginning of a new section of text, major initials decorated with gold leaf and ivy flourishing, minor initials in the same hierarchy alternate colors; Binding: Wooden boards with paper covers, probably original; Origin: Possibly a mass produced book of hours, created at a commercial Parisian workshop; Byname: Saint Michel hours; Shelfmark: New York, Fordham University, Walsh Library, MS 04; Provenance note: Rev. Theodore Cunnion, S.J. (1970-1998) -- Mary D. Reiss Library, Loyola Seminary at Shrub Oak, NY (1957 - 1970) -- St. Andrew-on-Hudson (1903 - 1957) -- Claudes Deix, 1716 -- the codex most likely came to the United States via the New York-Canada Jesuit Mission of the 19th century
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  • 108 x 82 (55 x 35) mm bound to 121 x 84 mm
  • 142 leaves : parchment
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