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Bod-Inc: H-158

Horae ad usum Romanum (Rome)

 

Analysis of Content

[*1r] [Title-page.]

[*1v] [Calendarium.]

[*2r] [Verse.] Incipit: ‘In iano claris calidisque cibis potiaris | Atque decens potus post fercula sit tibi notus'; 4 hexameters for each month of the calendar. See Walther, Proverbia, 11795.

[**5v] [Evangelia.] Io 1, 1-14; Lc 1, 26-38; Mt 2, 1-12; Mc 16, 14-20.

[**8v] ‘Passio domini nostri Iesu Christi secundum Iohannem.’ Io 18,1-19,42.

[***7r] [Caption to the illustration of the measurement of the wound of Christ.] Incipit: ‘Hec est mensura plage sacratissimi lateris Christi que a Constantinopoli beato Karolo imperatore allata fuit in capsa aurea ad eius ab inimicis in bello protectionem.’

[***7v] [Oratio de quinque vulneribus Ihesu Christi.] Incipit: ‘[Hymnus.] Aue dextra manus Christi perforata plaga tristi . . .’ Chevalier, Rep. hymn., 1771; AH 31 no. 70 / 4; 5; 7; 8; [ ].

[***8v] ‘Incipit officium diue et immaculate virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane curie.’ Incipit: ‘Versus. [D]omine labia mea aperies . . .’

G2v ‘Sequitur missa eiusdem gloriose virginis Marie.’ Incipit: ‘Introitus. [S]alue sancta parens enixa puerpera regem . . .’

G5r ‘Incipiunt septem spalmi(!) penitentiales.’ Ps 6; 31; 37; 50; 101; 129; 142.

H5v [Litaniae sanctorum.] ‘Ludouice' among the confessors; ‘Monica' among the virgins.

I7v ‘Incipit officium mortuorum.’ Incipit: ‘Ad vesperas. Antiphona. Placebo domino . . .’

N8v ‘Incipit officium sancte crucis.’ Incipit: ‘Ad Matutinum. Versus. [D]omine labia mea aperis . . .’

O3v ‘Incipit officium sancti spiritus.’ Incipit: ‘Ad matutinum. Versus. [D]omine labia mea aperies . . .’

O6v ‘Canticum sanctorum Ambrosii et Augustini transmutatum in laudem gloriose virginis Marie.’ Incipit: ‘[T]e matrem dei laudamus, | te Mariam virginem confitemur . . .’ Chevalier, Rep. hymn., 20156.

O8v Sixtus IV, Pont. Max.(?): [Commemoratio de V solemnitatibus B.V.M.] ‘Sixtus papa quartus concessit cuilibet deuote dicenti infrascriptas orationes . . .’ Incipit: ‘[Hymnus.] [A]ue cuius conceptio, | solemni plena gaudio . . . [Chevalier, Rep. hymn., 1744]; [Oratio.] [D]eus qui nos conceptionis, natiuitatis . . .’ See Leroquais, Livres d'heures, I 99.

P2r ‘Oratio deuotissima ad virginem Mariam.’ Incipit: ‘[O]bsecro te . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 346 no. xxxviii.

P5r ‘Oratio ad beatam virginem.’ Incipit: ‘[O] intemerata . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 336 no. xxi.

P8v ‘Deuota contemplatio beate Marie virginis iuxta crucem dilectissimi filii sui.’ Incipit: ‘Stabat mater dolorosa . . .’ Chevalier, Rep. hymn., 19416.

Q2r ‘Oratio ad sanctam trinitatem.’ Incipit: ‘[T]e inuocamus, te adoramus, te laudamus . . .’

Q4r ‘De sancta facie domini nostri Iesu Christi.’ Incipit: ‘[S]alue sancta facies . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 349 no. xli.

Q5r [Suffragia I.] With the following variations compared with H‑151: 1-5; ‘Luca ev.'; ‘Marco ev.'; 7; 8; 10; ‘Rocho'; 12; 9; 14; 13; ‘Georgio'; ‘Francisco'; 11; ‘Omnibus sanctis'; 16; 17; 18; 20; 19; 21.

S2v [Devotae orationes.] Incipit: (1) ‘De mane quando surgis a lecto. Versus. In matutinis meditabor in te . . .’ (2) ‘Quando vis exire domum'; (3) ‘Quando accipitur aqua benedicta'; (4) ‘In eleuatione corporis Christi' [Leroquais, Livres d'Heures, II 340 no. xxvii[a]]; (5) ‘In eleuatione calicis' [Leroquais, Livres d'Heures, II 340 no. xxvii[b], no. xl, and Soleil 83]; (6) ‘In receptione corporis Christi'; (7) ‘pro tribulatione.’

T1v ‘Psalmus contra inimicos' [Ps 90]. Incipit: ‘[Q]ui habitat in adiutorio altissimi . . .’

T3r Gregorius(?): [Orationes sancti Gregorii.] ‘Sanctus Gregorius concessit omnibus . . .’ Incipit: ‘O domine Iesu Christe, adoro te in cruce pendentem . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 346 no. xxxvii, in the order: 1; 2; 4; 5; 6; 7; 3.

T4r Bernardus(?): [Versus beati Bernardi.] Incipit: ‘[I]llumina oculos meos . . .’ Ps 12,4s; 24,4; 30,6; 38,5; 115,16s; 141,5s; 4,7; 85,17.

T5r ‘De sancto Anselmo. Oratio.’ Incipit: ‘[D]omine deus meus si feci vt essem reus tuus . . .’

T6r [Oratio.] ‘Si quis dixerit infrascriptam orationem non peribit in aqua nec in igne nec de morte subitanea nec absque confessione.’ Incipit: ‘[D]eus propitius esto mihi peccatori et custos mei in omnibus horis . . .’

T7r ‘De sancto Anthonio de padua.’ Incipit: ‘Antiphona. [O] proles Hyspanie . . . [Chevalier, Rep. hymn., 13448; AH 5 no. 42]. Oratio. Ecclesiam tuam deus beati Antonii . . .’ See P. Bruylants, Les Oraisons du Missel Romain. Texte et Histoire II, Études Liturgiques, 1 (Louvain, 1952), 519.

T7v ‘De sancto Hieronymo.’ Incipit: ‘Antiphona. [H]ieronymi beati munia noster chorus . . . Oratio. [D]eus qui populo tuo eterne beatitudinis . . .’

T8r [Colophon.]

Imprint

Imprint: Lyons: [Jacobinus Suigus and Nicolaus de Benedictis] for Boninus de Boninis, 20 Mar. 1499/1500. 8°.

Collation

Collation: [*–***] A–I k L–T8.

Type area: Type area: 85 × 53 mm, with borders 135 × 90 mm ([**5v]).

Illustrations: Woodcuts: 17 medium (65 × 58 mm), 37 small (31 × 21 mm). Each text page is within a combination of historiated borders and decorative elements such as grotesques and architectural and figurative designs. Some of the woodcuts have typeset captions, in red in the Office of the Virgin.

References

ISTC: ih00399360

Hain: HCR 11995;

Goff: Goff O‑48;

BMC: BMC VIII 324;

Proctor: Pr 8662;

Others: Bohatta, Horae, Off. 99; CIBN H‑245; Lacombe 501; Rhodes 1268; Sheppard 6716.

LCN: 14464898

Copies

Copy number: H-158(1)

Printed on parchment. Variants: [***7r]: ‘Hec eſt mēſura . . .' [***8v]: ‘Incipit officium diue [et] immacu | late virginis ſecundum conſue= | tudinem Romane curie. Verſus' (as Reichling).

Binding: Eighteenth/nineteenth-century English gold-tooled diced russia, with gilt-edged leaves, marbled pastedowns, and two green silk bookmarks. A cut with the ‘lancea domini' has been pasted onto the rear endleaf, probably by Douce.

Size: 161 × 107 × 30 mm.

Size of leaf: 153 × 99 mm.

On rear pastedown, a list of woodcuts in Douce's hand.

On [*1r] a coloured woodcut. Three-line initials are supplied in gold within a blue and green, green and pink, or pink and blue ground, with the area defined by the letter in pink, blue, or green. Other initials are supplied in blue, some with red pen-work decoration.

Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.

SHELFMARK: Douce 21.


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