Leaf from Book of hours

Leaf from Book of hours

Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions
Incunabula -- Specimens
Wood-engraving -- 15th century -- Specimens

Printed in 1 column of 21 lines, with architectural border on 3 sides, captioned woodcut illustrations on 4th. Ruled in red ink. Hand painted initials are gold on red or blue. Gothic textura type. Textblock 145 x 92 mm.
Text is from Suffrages: recto has end of St. Michael followed by De sancto iohane baptista; verso has end of iohane baptista followed by De sancto iohane eva[n]gelista and the first line of De sanctis petro et paulo.

Catholic Church

Philippe Pigouchet, for Simon Vostre?

1490

Pigouchet, Philippe, active 15th century-16th century, printer?
Vostre, Simon, active 1488-1520, publisher?

http://catalog.wustl.edu:80/record=b5832755~S2

1 leaf (2 unnumbered pages) : woodcut illustrations ; 19 cm

Latin

Books

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