Saturday, March 8, 2008

Breviarium Romanum dominicale et feriale


Book of hours, composed for an unknown convent in the diocese of Basle: excellent example of early Gothic book art. With a Calendar, 14 miniatures of the life of Christ and Mary, the Psalter, Canticles and an All Saints' Litany.
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 402

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