AFW8257

Title

Subject

Description

Book of hours with designs in the margins of individuals paired with Death with descriptive titles. Printed on vellum in red and black; Includes a Dance of death series of illustrations. Bound in green morocco.

Creator

Bonhomme, Yolande, d. 1557 printer., Kerver Press., Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 1773-1843.

Source

AFW8257, Book of Hours. Hore deipare virginis marie secu[n]du[m] vsum Romanu[m] : pleris[que] Biblie figuris at[que] Chorea lethi circu[m]munite, novis[que] effigieb[us] adornate, vt in septe[m] psalmis penite[n]tialib[us], in virgiliis defunctoru[m], & in horis s[an]cte crucis, in hyoris quo[que] s[an]cti sp[irit]us videre licebit., Paris : Widow of Thielman Kerver [Yolande Bonhomme]; 1523

Relation

Before Holbein

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Latin

Type

Vellum printed book

Collection

The Dance of Death

Citation

Bonhomme, Yolande, d. 1557 printer., Kerver Press., Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 1773-1843. , “AFW8257,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed April 20, 2024, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/115.