A la louenge de dieu et de la tressaincte et glorieuse vierge Marie. . . .

Title

A la louenge de dieu et de la tressaincte et glorieuse vierge Marie. . . .

Coverage

Paris:

Publisher

Gilles Hardouyn,

Date

1510.

Subject

Gift of Hans and Eva-Maria Tausig.

Description

This Book of Hours may appear to be a manuscript, but it was printed with moveable type on parchment in Paris during the first decade of the 16th century. Illuminated in gold and various colors by a contemporary hand, it contains numerous overpainted illustrations, including 47 printed metalcuts with hand coloring.

Source

From the collection of Rare Book School

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