Visit the homepage for more information. The Books of Hours were the prayer books used by laypeople in medieval times. Commissioned by royal family members, the nobility and wealthy patrons, they ...

Book of Hours Flemish, 15th century Page: 187 x 140 mm Writing block: 72 x 98 mm One column ruled in faint red ink, 15 lines per page Decoration: full-page illuminations, gold letters with blue and ...