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Books of Hours Reconsidered - Hindman, Sandra (Editor), and Marrow, James (Editor)
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For over three hunderd years, more Books of Hours were made than any other type of book, even the Bible. From c. 1225, when the first Books of Hours began to appear, to 1571, when during the Counter-Reformation Pope Pius V prohibited the use of all existing Books of Hours, nearly every European family of a certain means owned a Book of Hours. Books of Hours Reconsidered presents recent research on this medieval bestseller in twenty-one essays written by international scholars. The scholarship in this volume helps instill ...

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Books of Hours Reconsidered 2013, Harvey Miller, Turnhout

ISBN-13: 9781905375943

Hardcover