Medici-Rothschild Hours

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Ore Medici Rothschild; Libro d’Ore di Maddalena de’ Medici; Offiziolo di Maddalena de’ Medici; Medici-Rothschild Hours; Heures Médicis Rothschild; Livre d’Heures de Maddalena de’ Medici; Stundenbuch der Medici-Rothschild; Medici-Rothschild-Stundenbuch.
CURRENT LOCATION
United Kingdom, Aylesbury, Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Ms. 16.
FACSIMILE EDITION
Ore Medici Rothschild: Franco Cosimo Panini Editore (Modena, 2011). Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 550 copies (400 copies with vermeil binding, 150 copies with silver binding). Commentary: Italian. Slipcase.
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Medici-Rothschild Hours

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Ore Medici Rothschild; Libro d’Ore di Maddalena de’ Medici; Offiziolo di Maddalena de’ Medici; Medici-Rothschild Hours; Heures Médicis Rothschild; Livre d’Heures de Maddalena de’ Medici; Stundenbuch der Medici-Rothschild; Medici-Rothschild-Stundenbuch.
CURRENT LOCATION
United Kingdom, Aylesbury, Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Ms. 16.
FACSIMILE EDITION
Ore Medici Rothschild: Franco Cosimo Panini Editore (Modena, 2011). Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 550 copies (400 copies with vermeil binding, 150 copies with silver binding). Commentary: Italian. Slipcase.
Copyright photos: Illuminated Facsimiles, Franco Cosimo Panini Editore

FEATURES – Codex on parchment, 152 x 95 mm, 470 pp.
ORIGIN – Italy: Florence.
CHRONOLOGY – 15th century: 1488.
PATRONAGE AND OWNERS – The manuscript is part of the series of books of hours that Lorenzo the Magnificent commissioned as a wedding gift for his daughters: the Ms. 16 was made for Maddalena de’ Medici (1473–1528).
GENRE – Christianity; Private devotional books.
CONTENTS – Calendar and prayers.
LANGUAGE – Latin.
SCRIPT – Humanist minuscule.
DECORATION – 27 full-page miniatures, decorated initials.
ARTIST – Mariano Del Buono, others.
STYLE – Renaissance.


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