Officium beatae Mariae Virginis : Nuper reformatum, et PII V. Pontificis maximi iussu editum
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Type of record: Book
Title: Officium beatae Mariae Virginis : Nuper reformatum, et PII V. Pontificis maximi iussu editum
Other titles: Book of hours
Classmark: BC For C16 LIT
Creator(s): Catholic Church
Additional creator(s): Plantin, Christophe (1520-1589) (Other); Borcht, Pieter van der (1540-1608) (Other); Huys, Pieter (1519-1581?) (Other); Wierix, Jan (1549-1618) (Other); Bruyn, Abraham de (1540-1587) (Other)
Publisher: Ex Officina Christophori Plantini
Publication city: Antuerpiae, [Antwerp]
Date(s): 1575
Language: Latin
Size and medium: 2 unnumbered pages, 3-475 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 70 (= 550) pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/299387
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004022389705181
Description
Contains (leaf Ar 2nd series): Hymni per totum annum.
Imprint date in roman numerals.
Signatures (Lacombe): A-Z⁸, a-g⁸.
Woodcut of Assumption on title page, signed "PB.IHW". Title inside border. Borders on every page of primer, containing pictures of saints, angels and apostles with initials of Pieter Huys, 16 different designs. 18 engraved illustrations after Van der Borcht, including 10 by Wierix, 4 by Pieter Huys, 3 by Abraham de Bruyn, 2 unknown. Last illiustration, p. 478, contains the inscriptions "IHW" and "PETRUS VANDER BORCHT INVENTOR 1570". Illustrations differ from Plantin's 1573 edition. Some woodblock initials. Many initials and titles in red.
Printed in red and black.
Page 7 contains a print of the letter of Pope Pius V, dated 13 March 1572, granting the printing privilege to Plantin.
Almanach for 1567-1606.
With calendar.
Without music.
Indexed in: Lacombe, P. Heures 587, 588 & 589.
Additional description
Wanting: title-page and all after p.68 of the Orationes communes. Colophon mutilated and date errased
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