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==Selected examples== [[File:Archive-ugent-be-7F0C4994-C579-11E7-8646-155E6EE4309A DS-46 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Example of a French-Latin book of hours. The [[miniature (illuminated manuscript)|miniature]]s have [[Didactic literature|didactical]] purposes. Excerpt from the Book of Hours of Alexandre Petau. Made in the 16th century, [[Rouen]].<ref name=Petau>{{Cite web|title=Getijdenboek van Alexandre Petau |trans-title=Book of hours of Alexandre Petau| url=https://lib.ugent.be/viewer/archive.ugent.be:7F0C4994-C579-11E7-8646-155E6EE4309A#?c=&m=&s=&cv=121&xywh=-750,0,6533,3647|access-date=2020-08-27|website=lib.ugent.be}}</ref>]] See [[:Category:Illuminated books of hours]] for a fuller list ===In Europe=== * [[Bedford Hours]] (c.1410–1430): London, [[British Library]], Add. MS 18850 * [[Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry]] (c.1405–1408/1409): Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cloisters Collection, 54.1.1a, b * [[Black Hours of Galeazzo Maria Sforza]] (c.1466–1477): Vienna, [[Austrian National Library]], Codex Vindobon. 1856 * Book of Hours (15th century): [[Book of Hours (Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 470)| Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 470]] * Book of Hours (15th century): [[BnF, MS lat. 10536| Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 10536]] — one of the few early [[wikt:cordiform|cordiform]] manuscripts still extant * [[Book of Hours of Frederick of Aragon]] (1501–1502): Paris, [[Bibliothèque nationale de France|Bibliothèque nationale]], MS Lat. 10532 * ''[[Prayer Book of Queen Bona|Book of Hours of Queen Bona]]'' (c. 1527–1528): [[Bodleian Library]] — created by the Polish [[Renaissance]] painter and illuminator [[Stanisław Samostrzelnik]] and his collaborators. The manuscript was intended for [[Bona Sforza|Queen Bona]] of the [[House of Sforza|Sforza family]] – the second wife of [[Sigismund I the Old]]. * [[Cobden Book of Hours]]: Bristol University Special Collections * [[Grandes Heures of Anne of Brittany]] (1503–1508): Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 9474 * [[Hours of Étienne Chevalier]] (1450s) — sheets in several libraries * [[Hours of Gian Galeazzo Visconti]] (late 14th century): Florence, [[National Central Library (Florence)|Biblioteca Nazionale]], Banco Rari 397 and Landau-Finaly 22 * [[Hours of James IV of Scotland]] (c.1503): Austrian National Library, Codex Vindobon. 1897 * [[Hours of Philip the Bold]] (late 14th century): Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 3-1954 * [[Howard Psalter and Hours]] (1310–1320): London, British Library, Arundel MS 83, pt 1 * [[Llanbeblig Book of Hours]] (1390–1400): Aberystwyth, [[National Library of Wales]], NLW MS 17520A * [[Petites Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry|Petites Heures du Duc de Berry]] (1375×1385–1390): Paris, Royal Library, MS lat. 18014 * [[Primer of Claude of France]] (1505): Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 294 — simplified for a young princess * [[Ravenelle Hours]] (15th century): Uppsala, UUB, MS C517e — a typical representative of books of hours made in Paris * [[Rohan Hours]] (1430s): Paris, [[Bibliothèque nationale de France|Bibliothèque nationale]], MS lat. 9471 * [[Sforza Hours]] (commissioned c.1490, completed c.1517–1520): London, British Library, Add. MS 34294 * [[Taymouth Hours]] (c.1325–1335): London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 13 * [[Très belles heures du Duc de Berry]]: Brussels, Royal Library of Belgium, 11060–11061 * [[Les très belles heures de Notre-Dame du Duc de Berry|Très belles heures de Notre-Dame du Duc de Berry]]: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, nouv. acq. lat. 3093 * [[Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry]] (c.1411–1416): Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS 65 * [[Turin-Milan Hours]]: Turin, [[Turin City Museum of Ancient Art|City Museum of Ancient Art]], MS Inv. 47 * '[[William de Brailes|The De Brailes Hours]]', formerly known as '[[Charles William Dyson Perrins|The Dyson Perrins Hours]]' (1240): London, British Library, [http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=6430&CollID=27&NStart=49999 Add. MS 49999] ===In the United States=== * [[Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry]] (c.1405–1408/9): New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, 54.1.1a, b — miniatures of 'the Limburg Brothers' * Black Hours (1460–1475): New York, [[Morgan Library]], [[Black Hours, MS M.493|Morgan MS 493]] — an example of [[Black books of hours|Black Hours]], codices copied on black pages *[[Farnese Hours]] (1546): New York, Morgan Library, MS M.69 — illuminated by [[Giulio Clovio]] * [[Hours of Catherine of Cleves]], property of 'Katharina van Kleef' (15th century): New York, Morgan Library, MSS M.917 and M.945 * [[Hours of Henry VIII]]: New York, Morgan Library, MS H.8 — with miniatures by [[Jean Poyer]] * [[Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux]] (1325–1328): New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, 54.1.2 ===In Australia=== * [[Rothschild Prayerbook]] (c.1500–1520): on display at the [[National Library of Australia]] in [[Canberra]], owned by Australian businessman [[Kerry Stokes]].
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