(This post originally appeared on the “Hargrett Hours Project” Blog. Find Original Post Here) At the beginning of our project, our group was assigned to study the Hours of the Virgin found within fol. 13v and fol. 41v of the University of Georgia Hargrett Book of Hours MS 836. In the context of Books of Hours, the…
(This post originally appeared on the “Hargrett Hours Project” Blog. Find Original Post Here) Through our research into the calendar of the Hargrett Books of Hours, we found it bears a striking similarity to the Paris Missal and other use of Paris calendars; it, however, also contains differences that make us confident it is use of Paris. The…
(This post originally appeared on the “Hargrett Hours Project” Blog. Find Original Post Here) One of codicology’s more intractable problems thus far has been to determine and compile collation data for the Hargrett Hours. We have been documenting: (1) the number of quires, (2) the composition of those quires and (3) whether anything we would expect,…