Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Library, MS 40
Item
Modern shelfmark
Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Library, MS 40
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Codex title
Book of Hours (Use of Sarum)
Manuscript or print
Modern location
Previous shelfmark
Laing 16
Production date
1450-1499
Location created
Contains reference to Birgitta
true
Description
This is an English book, probably written for use in the diocese of Lincoln (see the saints listed in the calendar for this connection), but the illumination is French, and possibly the hand also.
Writing support
Parchment
Leaf page dimensions
142.9 mm x 139.7 mm
Folios
181
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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
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| Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (Edinburgh, Edinburgh UL, MS 40) | Work item |