#bookofhours

[librarycompany]

Hope your Wednesday is at least marginally better than Snail-man's. (see what what we did there?)

Hamilton Book of Hours, Use of Thérouanne. Northern France, first quarter 16th century

[kislak-center]

April Showers Bring May Flowers in Books of Hours! Book of Hours, Use of Rome (Hours of Cornelia Rhò) Milan, ca. 1520; illuminator: Giovanni Giacomo Decio The Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 206

[ommrdarcy]

Go to the limits of your longing.

Embody me

Flare up like a flame

And make big shadows I can move in.

Let everything happen to you:

Beauty and terror.

Just keep going. No feeling is final.

R. M. Rilke - Book of Hours

[publicdomainreview]

Detail from the "August" entry — complete with wild swimmers — in the "Labors of the Months" section of the Très Riches Heures, probably the most important illuminated manuscript of the 15th century (“the king of illuminated manuscripts”).⠀ ⠀ Swipe left for an intriguing detail... 😳⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #august #wildswimming #medieval #middleages #wildswimmers #manuscript #tresrichesheures #bookofhours https://www.instagram.com/p/B0n2nJVHj9N/?igshid=1j7jvae1hzcvi

[marie-sebastian]

Detail of an original medieval Book of Hours leaf. Likely from Flanders, 1485. Hours of the Virgin psalms 123 & 124. For more information and scans contact me at [email protected] #medieval #bookofhours #manuscript #medievalmanuscript #france #oldbook #antiquebook #breviary #art https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ06w9UlYYx/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=4sysabedbwwm

[cawendaw]

Back on the horse! Page 14 begins! #textualis #bookofhours #calligraphy https://www.instagram.com/p/Bost1VqjWKF/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1f9vucfpsf4jn

[thatwhichdoesnotcontainnumbers]

Officially a published cartoonist/author. Thanks to @katfcomix and @sabrinafutch for granting me these amazing opportunities. #comix #comics #indiecomix #indiecomics #cartooning #alternativecomics #alternativecomix #latino #cuba #larazaanthology #societyofdrawnweapons #bookofhours #penandink #smallpress #comicsanthology #sitcom #sitcomtropes

[upennmanuscripts]

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Opening up this handsome Book of Hours currently being digitized and catalogued as part of the #bibliophilly project, we find John the Evangelist Boiled in Oil to introduce the Gospel Lessons, followed by the Annunciation for Matins of the Hours of the Virgin. Book of Hours, use of Paris, c. 1475-1500. Free Library if Philadelphia, Lewis E 95 @freelibraryrarebooks @freelibrary @upennlib @upenninstagram #bookofhours #livredheures #stundenbuch #manuscript #medievalmanuscript #illuminatedmanuscript #middleages #gothic #medieval #moyenage #gotique #gotico #rarebooks #library #old #cool #precious #neat (at University of Pennsylvania)