In festo corpus xpi [christi] ad us[um] d[om]i[nic]i, cover

Description:

Contemporary dyed red calf over wooden boards; blind-stamped rhomboid (diamond-shaped) centerpiece within triple-ruled blind rectangular borders on upper and lower boards; center rhomboids each contain four small blind-stamped cloverleaf medallions within double borders; remnants of two pair of brass clasps and catches; vellum pastedowns; missing spine reveals three double rows of sewing bands in heavy cord. In light tan cloth-covered clamshell box; gold-stamped brown calf box label: "Brevier. Handschrift um 1490."

Institution: Western Michigan University Libraries

Rights:

Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Special Collections at Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.

Subject Topics:

Dominicans--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800,

Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800,

Catholic Church--Liturgy--Texts--Early works to 1800,

Prayer books--Germany--Early works to 1800,

Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Germany--Early works to 1800,

Manuscripts, Latin,

Bookbinding--Specimens,

Illumination of books and manuscripts--Germany--Early works to 1800

Language: lat

URL: https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/detail/WMUwmu~77~77~1222469~160180

Type: text