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The "Book of Hours" is a captivating medieval manuscript that offers a glimpse into the daily life and religious practices of the 15th century

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 97v, St. Michael the Archangel

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 97v, St. Michael the Archangel, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884166 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 97v, St. Michael the Archangel, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 98r, St. John the Baptist

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 98r, St. John the Baptist, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884165 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 98r, St. John the Baptist, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 96v, Mass of St. Gregory

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 96v, Mass of St. Gregory, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884164 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 96v, Mass of St. Gregory, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 73r, Lazarus, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment)

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 73r, Lazarus, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884154 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 73r, Lazarus, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 58r, Pentecost, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment)

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 58r, Pentecost, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884149 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 58r, Pentecost, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 36r, Annunciation to the Shepherds

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 36r, Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment)
XOS5884141 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 36r, Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment)

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 38r, Adoration of the Magi

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 38r, Adoration of the Magi, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884140 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 38r, Adoration of the Magi, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 34r, The Nativity, 1510

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 34r, The Nativity, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884139 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 34r, The Nativity, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol.29v, The Visitation

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol.29v, The Visitation, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884137 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol.29v, The Visitation, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 20r, St. Mark, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment)

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 20r, St. Mark, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884133 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 20r, St. Mark, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol.18r, St. Luke, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment)

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol.18r, St. Luke, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884131 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol.18r, St. Luke, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 17r, St. John on Patmos

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 17r, St. John on Patmos, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884130 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 17r, St. John on Patmos, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 107v, St. Jerome and the Lion

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 107v, St. Jerome and the Lion, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884119 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 107v, St. Jerome and the Lion, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 106v, St. Francis of Assisi

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 106v, St. Francis of Assisi, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884117 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 106v, St. Francis of Assisi, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 107r, St. Bonaventura

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 107r, St. Bonaventura, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884115 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 107r, St. Bonaventura, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 101r, St. Lawrence

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 101r, St. Lawrence, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884108 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 101r, St. Lawrence, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 100r, St. James the Greater

Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 100r, St. James the Greater, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound)
XOS5884107 Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 100r, St. James the Greater, 1510 (112 Printed folios on parchment, bound) by Guillaume Le Rouge (active 1493-1517); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Peasant mowing wheat, illumination of a pound of hours, Middle Ages

Peasant mowing wheat, illumination of a pound of hours, Middle Ages
LSE4076622 Peasant mowing wheat, illumination of a pound of hours, Middle Ages; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny, Paris; (add.info.: Peasant mowing wheat)

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Page from a Book of Hours

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Book of Hours, 1300-1400. Creator: Unknown

Book of Hours, 1300-1400. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1300-1400. Men and women kneeling with hands raised in supplication

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Creator: Jean Pichore

The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Creator: Jean Pichore
The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Illustration from a Book of Hours: Joseph leads a donkey bearing Mary and the infant Jesus

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Book of Hours, early 16th century. Creator: Jean Pichore

Book of Hours, early 16th century. Creator: Jean Pichore
Book of Hours, early 16th century. Crucifixion scene. Jean Pichore, to whom this work is attributed, was one of many versatile artists who did not see the print revolution as a threat to their work

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Joseph and Mary with the infant Jesus, late 15th century. Creators: Jean Poyet

Joseph and Mary with the infant Jesus, late 15th century. Creators: Jean Poyet, Workshop of Jean Poyer
Joseph and Mary with the infant Jesus, late 15th century. Illustration from a Book of Hours

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Angel with book, c1524. Creator: Bellemare Group

Angel with book, c1524. Creator: Bellemare Group
Angel with book, c1524. From a Book of Hours. Attributed to the Bellemare Group

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. Creator: Unknown

Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. Creator: Unknown
Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. The animals boarding the ark two-by-two

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Livre d'heures d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale [Color facsimile], 1846

Livre d'heures d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale [Color facsimile], 1846. Creator: Léon Gruel
Livre d'heures d'apres les manuscrits de la Bibliotheque royale [colour facsimile], 1846. This book is a reproduction based on several French books of hours - medieval books of personal

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Monks - detail from a Book of Hours, c1490. Creator: Unknown

Monks - detail from a Book of Hours, c1490. Creator: Unknown
Monks - detail from a Book of Hours, c1490. The illuminator's style was influenced by the Master of Edward IV, active ca. 1470-90, and followers

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Biblical scene with kneeling figures (top), and dancing peasants (bottom), from a Book of Hours made in Rouen, France

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Virgin Mary with saints, miniature from a Book of Hours, 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown

Virgin Mary with saints, miniature from a Book of Hours, 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown
Virgin Mary with saints, miniature from a Book of Hours, 1475-1500. Latin text: Domine labia mea aperies et os meum adnuntiabit [annunciabit?] laudem tuam'

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Queen holding a cross, c1290-1300. Creator: Unknown

Queen holding a cross, c1290-1300. Creator: Unknown
Queen holding a cross, c1290-1300. Detail from a Book of Hours

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Scribe, from a Book of Hours, c1470. Creator: Unknown

Scribe, from a Book of Hours, c1470. Creator: Unknown
Scribe, from a Book of Hours, c1470. Monk or scribe working at a desk

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: The Annunciation, 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown

The Annunciation, 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
The Annunciation, 1400-1410. From a Book of Hours

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Men playing a ball game, c1301. Creator: Unknown

Men playing a ball game, c1301. Creator: Unknown
Men playing a ball game, c1301. Detail of a page from the Ghistelles Calendar

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Martyrdom of a Christian saint, 1497. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne

Martyrdom of a Christian saint, 1497. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne
Martyrdom of a Christian saints, 1497. Illustration from a Book of Hours. Latin text: Initium sancti evangelii secundum Johannem

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Book of Hours, 1530. Creator: Unknown

Book of Hours, 1530. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1530. January: people playing games indoors. Les six premiers ans que vit l'homme au monde / Nous comparons a janvier droictement / Car en ce moys vertu ne force abonde / Non plus

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: The Virgin Mary, 1503. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne

The Virgin Mary, 1503. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne
The Virgin Mary, 1503. Illustration from a Book of Hours, Salisbury. Latin text: [?] matutinas de conceptione beatisseme dei genitricis Virginis marie - (roughly translated as [)

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: The Annunciation, c1524. Creator: Master Jean de Mauléon

The Annunciation, c1524. Creator: Master Jean de Mauléon
The Annunciation, c1524. Illustration from a Book of Hours

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: The Holy Virgin's chronology book of hours, c.1400. Creator: Unknown

The Holy Virgin's chronology book of hours, c.1400. Creator: Unknown
The Holy Virgin's chronology book of hours, c.1400

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Prayer book in Dutch, c.1430. Creator: Unknown

Prayer book in Dutch, c.1430. Creator: Unknown
Prayer book in Dutch, c.1430

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Manuscript from a psalter or book of hours, c.1450-c.1499. Creator: Anon

Manuscript from a psalter or book of hours, c.1450-c.1499. Creator: Anon
Manuscript from a psalter or book of hours, c.1450-c.1499

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Manuscript with handwriting, possibly from a book of hours, c.1500-c.1599. Creator: Anon

Manuscript with handwriting, possibly from a book of hours, c.1500-c.1599. Creator: Anon
Manuscript with handwriting, possibly from a book of hours, c.1500-c.1599

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Manuscript from a book of hours with a prayer, c.1400-c.1449. Creator: Anon

Manuscript from a book of hours with a prayer, c.1400-c.1449. Creator: Anon
Manuscript from a book of hours with a prayer, c.1400-c.1449

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: The Tree of Jesse, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver

The Tree of Jesse, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver
The Tree of Jesse, from a book of hours, 1505/10

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Visitation, from the Book of Hours, n.d. Creator: Thielmann Kerver

Visitation, from the Book of Hours, n.d. Creator: Thielmann Kerver
Visitation, from the Book of Hours, n.d

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Annunciation, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver

Annunciation, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver
Annunciation, from a book of hours, 1505/10

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours, c. 1430. Creator: Unknown

Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours, c. 1430. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours, c. 1430

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Page from a Book of Hours, c. 1400?. Creator: Unknown

Page from a Book of Hours, c. 1400?. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Book of Hours, c. 1400?

Background imageBook Of Hours Collection: Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours (incip. Passionis), 1390. Creator: Unknown

Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours (incip. Passionis), 1390. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours (incip. Passionis), 1390



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The "Book of Hours" is a captivating medieval manuscript that offers a glimpse into the daily life and religious practices of the 15th century. Created by the talented Limbourg brothers, this exquisite book showcases their artistic mastery and attention to detail. In February, we are transported to the lavish world of Jean, Duke of Berry, as depicted in Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry. The month is beautifully illustrated with scenes of courtly love and festivities, capturing the essence of Valentine's Day celebrations during that era. As spring arrives in May, we witness nature's awakening through another stunning illumination from Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life blooming flowers and vibrant landscapes, showcasing the beauty and renewal associated with this time of year. Moving on to September, we find ourselves amidst the grape harvest at Chateau de Saumur in France's enchanting Loire Valley. This scene from Jean's Book of Hours portrays workers diligently picking grapes while enjoying picturesque views—a testament to both laborious work and appreciation for nature's bounty. January brings us closer to Jean himself as he exchanges gifts and feasts with his loved ones. This illustration captures the warmth and joy shared among family members during winter festivities—an intimate moment frozen in time within these pages. However, not all scenes depict idyllic moments; there are also depictions such as "Fall of Rebel Angels. " Here we see an intense battle between angels—a reminder that even within sacred texts like Books of Hours exist tales beyond heavenly serenity. Throughout these illuminations lies a recurring theme: everyday life. From keeping warm by a farm fireside in February or witnessing Christ's birth in THE NATIVITY illumination—these glimpses into ordinary existence make these manuscripts relatable despite their age. Beyond just illustrations, signatures found within Henry VII’s Book highlight its historical significance.