Extent: [160] leaves. [a-c⁶ d⁴ e-z⁶ aa-dd⁶]
Decoration: Illuminated decoration throughout in the Flemish style,
consisting of hand-coloured panels in some margins depicting
flowers with birds and insects. Initials in red, blue and gold.
Ruled in red.
Binding: Late 18th or early 19th century English diced calf, gilt
tooling and fleurons, on upper and lower boards. Spine label with
title 'Orationes et horae ad usum Roman'.
Additional information: For a full discussion of the history of
this work and the individual surviving copies see: Elly
Cockx-Indestege. Das "Gepeet puechl extraordinarij" oder Das
Stundenbuch des Kaisers Maximilian I in Corsten, Severin, et al.
Ars impressoria 1757-1834. Entstehung und Entwicklung des
Buchdrucks eine internationale Festgabe fur Severin Corsten zum 65.
Geburtstag herausgegeben von Hans Limburg, Hartwig Lohse Wolfgang
Schmitz., Munich, 1986.
Digitization of Arch. B d.23 was sponsored through the Friends of
the Bodleian by Michael Fernau.
Provenance: Previous Bodleian shelfmarks: Douce F subt. 107, Douce
FF 59.
