Title
Book of Hours page
Caption
Book of Hours page. The book of hours is a Christian devotional book popular in the Middle Ages. It is the most common type of surviving medieval illuminated manuscript. Like every manuscript, each manuscript book of hours is unique in one way or another, but most contain a similar collection of texts, prayers and psalms, often with appropriate decorations, for Christian devotion.
Date
1754
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A19_224
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,4Mb) / 12,4in x 18,8in / 3724 x 5632 (300dpi)