Books of Hours
 
 

 
 
EXHIBITION
 

LEAFING THROUGH THE MIDDLE AGES
May 16 to 25, 2013

TURNING THE PAGES
 

Turn the Pages : Our most lavish Books of Hours are online

 

 
 

This site presents Books of Hours, the medieval “bestseller,” for sale by Les Enluminures. It includes full descriptions and images for every Book of Hours on the site. Examples represent a wide range of Books of Hours available on the market, manuscripts made in France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and Italy and dating from c. 1400 to c. 1540. Some printed Books of Hours are included. Tutorials offer tools for learning more about Books of Hours. Visitors can search by artist, country, date, price range, and reference number. Explore the enduring fascination Books of Hours held for their owners, then and now.

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