Bod-Inc: H-177

Horae ad usum Rothomagensem (Rouen) [French and Latin]

 

Analysis of Content

a1r [Title-page. The name of the printer.]

a1v ‘Almanach pour xxi an.' [1488-1508].

a2r [Anatomical man.] Incipit: ‘Quant la lune est en aries leo et sagitarius il fait bon saigner au colerique, feu . . .’ Soleil 28. Some of the text is typeset, some is part of the woodcut.

a2v [Calendarium.] Roman calendar, with the addition of: 30 June ‘Marcialis', 26 Aug. ‘Seuerini', 27 Aug. ‘Viuiani', 29 Nov. ‘Saturnini', 18 Dec. ‘Gaciani.’

a2v [Verse.] Incipit: ‘En ian uier que les roys venussont | Glau me dit fremin mor font'; 4 rhymed verses for each month of the calendar. Soleil 155-7.

a8v [Evangelia.] Io 1, 1-14; Lc 1, 26-38; Mt 2, 1-12; Mc 16, 14-20.

b3v ‘Passio domini nostri Iesu Christi secundum Iohannem.’ Io 18,1-19,42.

b8r [Horae BVM.] Incipit: ‘[D]omine labia mea aperies . . .’

c8r ‘Ad matutinas de cruce.’ Incipit: ‘[D]omine labia mea aperies . . .’

d1r ‘Ad matutinas de sancto spiritu.’ Incipit: ‘[D]omine labia mea aperies . . .’ “Mixed” Hours: Matins of the Hours of the Cross and of the Holy Spirit are inserted immediately after Matins and Lauds of the Hours of the BVM, etc.

e7r ‘Sequuntur septem psalmi penitentiales.’ Ps 6; 31; 37; 50; 101; 129; 142.

f3v ‘Letania.’ ‘Marcialis' among the apostles and evangelists; ‘Vrsine' among the disciples; ‘Quintine', ‘Leodegari', ‘Dyonisi cum sociis', ‘Maurici cum sociis', ‘Nicasi cum sociis', ‘Eustachi cum sociis', ‘Eutropi', ‘Firmine', ‘Valentine', ‘Lamberte' among the martyrs; ‘Hylari', ‘Mellone', ‘Gildarde et Medarde', ‘Romane', ‘Audoene', ‘Ausberte', ‘Euode', ‘Remigi', ‘Sulpici', ‘Victrici', ‘Hugo', ‘Seuere', ‘Laude', ‘Eligi', ‘Egidi', ‘Iuliane', ‘Taurine', ‘Albine', ‘Vandregisille', ‘Ludouice', ‘Guillerme', ‘Vulfranne' among the confessors; ‘Genouefa', ‘Margareta', ‘Austrebertha', ‘Columba', ‘Honorina', ‘Oportuna' among the virgins.

f7r ‘Sequuntur vigilie mortuorum.’ Incipit: ‘Ad vesperas. Antiphona. Placebo. Psalmus. [D]ilexi quoniam . . .’

h3v ‘Sequuntur suffragia plurimorum sanctorum et sanctarum. ‘De sanctissima trinitate.’ Incipit: ‘Sancta trinitas vnus deus miserere nobis. Antiphona. Te inuocamus, te adoramus te laudamus . . .’

h5v ‘De sancta facie domini. Antiphona.’ Incipit: ‘[S]alue sancta facies nostri redemptoris . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 349 no. xli.

h6r ‘Oratio ad beatam virginem Mariam.’ Incipit: ‘[O]bsecro te . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 346 no. xxxviii.

h7v ‘Alia oratio ad beatam Mariam virginem.’ Incipit: ‘[O] intemerata . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 336 no. xxi.

i1r ‘Deuota contemplatio beate Marie virginis iuxta crucem . . .’ Incipit: ‘[S]tabat mater dolorosa . . .’ Chevalier, Rep. hymn., 19416.

i2r [Suffragia.] As H‑151: 1-22.

k1v [Devotae orationes.] Incipit: ‘Sensuiuent plusieurs deuotes louenges, petitions . . .’ As H‑151: 1-7.

k3r Gregorius(?): ‘Les sept oraisons sainct Gregoire.’ Incipit: ‘[O] Domine Iesu Christe adoro te in cruce pendentem . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II, 346 no. xxxvii.

k4r [Devotae orationes II.] As H‑151: 8-22.

k6r ‘Oraison tres deuote a nostre seigneur.’ Incipit: ‘[M]on benoist dieu, ie croy de cueur . . .’ Leroquais, Livres d'heures, II 330 no. xiii.

k6v [Litaniae lauretanae.] ‘Oratio deuotissima dicenda die sabbati ad honorem intemerate dei genitricis virginis Marie.’ Incipit: ‘[M]issus est Gabriel angelus . . .’ Meersseman, Akathistos, II 244-7.

l2v Chapelet de Jesus et de la Vierge. ‘Sensuit le chapelet de Iesus et de la vierge Marie . . . C'est assauoir que en l'an de grace Mil. CC. lxxx. l'ange de dieu s'apparut a vng sainct homme nomme Jehan de Fontaynes natif de Sauoie . . . et luy apporta vng petit traicte singulier et contemplatif . . . compose de cinquante vers narratifz des haulx et diuinis misteres . . .’ Incipit: ‘[A]ue Maria gratia plena . . . Quem tu virgo castissima angelo nunciante de spiritu sancto concepisti. Aue Maria . . .’ Rosary by Dominikus von Preußen (†1460); see VL II 190-92, with variants. See Meersseman, Akathistos, III 150-3, 157-9.

l6v ‘Sequitur officium de conceptione beate Marie virginis.’ Incipit: ‘[D]omine labia mea aperies . . .’

Imprint

Imprint: [Paris: Étienne Jehannot], for Pierre Regnault at Caen , [c.1497]. 8°.

Collation

Collation: a–l⁸.

Types: Types: 115 G; 83 B; 65 G.

Leaves: 88 leaves.

Line number: 26 lines (b1r).

Type area: Type area: 107 × 58 mm, with borders 139 × 87 mm (b1r).

Illustrations: Woodcuts: anatomical man (99 × 85 mm), 2 large (124 × 76 mm), 14 within borders (75 × 52 mm), 31 small (38 × 25 mm). Each textpage is within a combination of historiated borders and decorative elements such as grotesques and architectural, floral, and figurative designs. Pages a1r and a5r reproduced in Claudin II 245, two upper illustrations.

Remarks: Leaf a1r: [within borders] device of P. Regnault, of Caen | ‘Incipiūt hore beate marie | virginis | M E Iehannot'; a1v: ‘Almanach pour xxi an' a2r: [cut, anatomical man] | ‘Quāt la lune eſt en cācer | . . .'; a2v: ‘Ianuari[us] ꝰ ʒ dies xxxi. Lūa xxx | . . .'; a8v: [cut] | ‘Initium ſancti euangelii ſecundum Iohannem | Gloria tibi domine.'; b3v: [cut] | ‘Paſſio domini noſtri ieſu chriſti | ſcd'm; Iohannem.'; l2v: [cut, within borders] | ‘Senſuit le chapelet de ieſus [et] de la | vierge marie . . .'; l6v: ‘Sequitur officiū de conceptiōe beate | marie virginis.'; l8v: l. 25: ‘ . . .apud te fidu | cialiter ītercedat. Per dn̄m. Finis.’

References

ISTC: ih00418800

Proctor: Pr 8343;

Others: Bohatta, Horae, 1326; Claudin II 245; Sheppard 6487-8.

LCN: 14461777

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