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BRMS 169

Title

Subject

Catholic Church - Prayers

Description

A manuscript prayer book produced for Josephine Hofmainin by Joseph Jillich. It has a variety of decorative techniques including cut-outs, paste-ins, calligraphic headings, polychrome portraits, and engravings.

Creator

Jillich, Joseph.

Source

BRMS 169. Gebet Buch. [Germany or Austria?], 1819. Decorated manuscript on paper.

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

Rights

Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).

Relation

Devotion

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Decorated manuscript prayerbook on paper

Collection

Inscribed Illuminations and Inspirations: Manuscripts at Bridwell Library

Citation

Jillich, Joseph. , “BRMS 169,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed June 7, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1808.