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Incipit officium mortuorum [Office for the Dead] (from Hours of the Virgin)

Title:
Incipit officium mortuorum [Office for the Dead] (from Hours of the Virgin)
Collection:
Images from the Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
Creator:
Unknown
Date:
first third of the 15th century
Identifier:
U1114_0011
Work Type:
books of hours
miniatures
illuminated manuscripts
paintings
Materials/Techniques:
on vellum; rubricated
Subject:
Birds
Coffins
death
Diaper patterns
Flowers
Historiated initials
Plants
Rinceaux
Skeletons
Repository:
Cornell University Library, Rare and Manuscript Collections
Rights:
For Educational Use by Cornell Community

About the collection

This is a growing collection of images from the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Images are drawn from a variety of rare book collections, as well as the University Archives and other manuscript collections.