Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Other uniform titles: | Bible. Epistles and Gospels, Liturgical. French. 1864.
Grimani breviary.
Neil Harris and Teri J. Edelstein Collection.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Curmer, L. (Henri Léon), 1801-1870.
Delaunay, Henri, 1804-1881.
Wierix, Antonie, -1604.
Wierix, Jan, 1549-approximately 1620.
Wierix, Jeronimus, 1553-1619.
Catholic Church.
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| Provenance: | From the Collection of Professor Neil Harris and Teri J. Edelstein
Copy 1: Former owner's armorial bookplate: Bibliotheca Lindesiana.
Copy 1: University of Chicago Library's copy is unnumbered.
Copy 2: University of Chicago Library's copy is number 489.
Copy 2, Volume 1-2: Binding: full red morocco over boards; gilt spine title and inner dentelles; marbled endpapers. Gilt edges with hidden fore edge marbling.
Copy 2, Volume 3: Binding: quarter red morocco over boards; gilt spine title and edges; marbled endpapers.
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| Notes: | Part of the illustrations, also a plate, in v. 3 are mounted photographs.
Vols. 1 and 2 are illuminated throughout. They were originally issued in one hundred monthly parts.
Vol. 3 has added title within ornamental border: Appendice aux Évangiles, par Léon Curmer, 1864. Title reads: Les évangiles des dimanches et fêtes de l'année, suivis de prières à la sainte Vièrge et aux saints; texte revu par M. l'abbé Delaunay ... The volume is divided into three parts, separately paged; the first has special t.-p., with ornamental border: Les frères Wiérix: La vie de la sainte Vièrge, La divine enfance, La passion de Notre-Seigneur Jésus Christ, Les saints et les saintes; the second consists of "Notices" on illuminated manuscripts, illuminators and similar subjects; the third, in two sections, has special half-titles, within ornamental borders: Description de l'ornementation des Évangiles.
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| Other form: | Online version: Catholic Church. Evangeliarium. Sundays and holy days. French. Évangiles des dimanches et fêtes de l'année. Paris, L. Curmer, 1864
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