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Prayers (BL, Yates Thompson MS 18)

Item

Title

Prayers (BL, Yates Thompson MS 18)

Contains reference to Birgitta

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Reference details

Inscription in English, late 15th or early 16th century, beside the prayer to Bridget (f. 234), and Bridget's name in litany (f. 205v).

Language

Latin
French (in calendar)

Forms part of

London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 18

Work order

2

Production date

c. 1480-1500

Location created

Netherlands

Hand

Gothic

Decoration

1 large miniature, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 213). 12 large historiated initials or small miniatures, in colours and gold. Smaller and small initials and line-fillers in gold on red and blue grounds

Writing support

Parchment

Leaf page dimensions

213 mm x 147 mm

Folios

ff. 202-244

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