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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Gradual: Graduale]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--Florence]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Graduals (Music)--Italy]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Music--15th century--Manuscripts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Sacred vocal music--15th century]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--Florence]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 32. "The suberb example of calligraphy in this leaf illustrates the supremacy of the Italian scribes of the time over those of the rest of Europe. It is frequently assumed that this late revival of fine writing may have been caused by the concern of scribes over the impending competition with the newly invented art of printing. The music staff still retains here the early XIIth century form with the C-line colored yellow and the F-line red. The four-line red staff had been in use for over two centuries before this manuscript was written" (Ege).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[20 x 26.5 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_32]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Florence (Italy)]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/498">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Breviary: Breviarium]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Breviaries--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Catholic Church--Liturgy--Texts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 16. "Brevaries were seldom owned by laymen. They were service books and contained the Psalter with the versicles, responses, collects and lections for Sundays, weekdays, and saints' days. Other texts could be included. A Breviary, therefore, was lengthy and usually bulky in format. Miniature copies like the one represented by this leaf were rare" (Ege). "This manuscript was written on a fine uterine vellum, i.e., the skin of an unborn calf."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Verso notes: Ink mark present.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[7 x 10 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_16]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/505">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Breviary: Breviarium]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Breviaries--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Catholic Church--Liturgy--Texts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 23. "While the script of this leaf is almost certainly French, the initial letters and filigree decoration might easily be of Italian workmanship, and the greenish tone of the ink suggests English manufacture. The dorsal motif in the bar ornament is again decidely French, and the lemon tone of the gold is a third indication of French origin" (Ege).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[14th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[11.5 x 18 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_23]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/506">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--England--Salisbury]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 24. "This particular Book of Hours, a devotional prayer book for the layman, was made for the use of Sarum, the early name of Salisbury, England. This text was accepted throughout the province of Canterbury. This manuscript was written about the time Chaucer completed his Canterbury Tales, but evidently by a French monk, who might have been attached as was often the case, to an English monastery. Again, the book could have been specially ordered and imported from abroad. The initial letter and the coloring and the treatment of the ivy are unmistakably French" (Ege).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[14th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[12.5 x 17 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_24]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[England (?)]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/510">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 28. "This Book of Hours shows definite characteristics of the manscript art of France and the Netherlands of about 1450 A.D. It was probably one of the many copies prepared for sale at a shrine to which devout pilgrims came to worship or to seek a cure. The spiked letters and the detached ornamental bar are unmistakably Flemish in spirit, while the free ivy sprays are distinctively French. The burnished metal in the decorations shows the use of alloyed gold (oro di meta) as well as silver" (Ege).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[10.5 x 15 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_28]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France, Northern]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/511">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Benedictines--Manuscripts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 29. "The treatment of the [manuscript's] ivy spray with the single line stem and rather sparse foliage is characteristic of the work of the French monastic scribes about the year 1450. The occasional appearance of the strawberry indicates that the illuminating was done by a Benedictine monk. Fifty years earlier the stem would have been wider and colored, and the foliage rich]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[fifty years later the ivy would be entangled with flowers and acanthus foliage" (Ege).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Damage to paper - worn/tear]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[13 x 18.5 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_29]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/512">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 30. "The text of a Book of Hours consists of Gospels of the Nativity, prayers for the Canonical Hours, the Penitential Psalms, the Litany, and other prayers. The beauty of the rich borders found in some of these books frequently claims our attention more than the text. In these borders it is easy to recognize the ivy leaf and the holly, but is usually more difficult to identify the daisy, thistle, cornbottle, and wild stock" (Ege). "Because of the translucency of the vellum, the flowers, stems, and leaves of the border were carefully superimposed on the reverse side in order to avoid a blurred effect."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[13 x 18.5 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_30]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/513">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 31. "The first printed and illustrated Book of Hours appeared in 1486. It was a crude work, but later noted printers such as Verard, Du Pre, Pigouchet, and Kerver issued in great numbers Books of Hours with numerous illustrations and rich borders. The decorations were frequently hand colored and further embellished with touches of gold" (Ege). "By this time the ivy spray had a variety of forms. It might be seen springing from an initial letter, from the end of a detached bar, in a separate panel in company with realistic flowers, or forming a three- or four-sided border intermixed with acanthus leaves and even birds, animals, and hybrid monsters which are neither man or beast."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[13 x 18.5 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_31]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/518">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 36. "Books of Hours, beautifully written, enriched with burnished gold initials, and adorned with miniature paintings, were frequently the most treasured possessions of the devout and wealthy laymen" (Ege). "Books of this small size, two and one-half by three and one-half inches, are comparatively rare. The craftsmanship in this example imitates and equals that in a volume of ordinary size, about five to seven inches. Recently, these small "pocket" editions have been given the nickname "baby manuscripts."]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[7 x 10.5 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_36]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/oem/items/show/527">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book of Hours: Horæ Beatae Mariæ Virginis]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Books of hours--Texts--Early works to 1800]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Medieval--France]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Leaf 45. "This manuscript leaf came from a Book of Hours, sold probably at one of the famous shrines to which wealthy laymen made pilgrimages. To meet the demand for these books, the monastic as well as the secular scribes produced them in great numbers. The freely drawn, indefinite buds here entirely supplant the ivy, fruits, and realistic wayside flowers which characterized the borders of manuscripts of the preceeding half century. The initial letters of burnished gold on a background of old rose and blue with delicate white ine decorations maintain the tradition of the earlier period. The vellum is of silk-like quality that often distinguished the manuscripts of France and Italy" (Ege).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century.]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[15th c.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[No Known Copyright]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This is a rights statement for the compound object consisting of the medieval manuscript leaf and the information card provided by Otto Ege. The leaf has No Copyright in the United States. The card has No Known Copyright. Determination was attempted and based on Ege's death date and possible publication date. It was concluded that the card is probably not in copyright.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Fifty original leaves from medieval manuscripts, Western Europe, XII-XVI century. Otto F. Ege.]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[13.5 x 18.5 cm.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[Manuscript]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Latin]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[spc_ege_000104080_45]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[France]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:provenance><![CDATA[Ege, Otto F.]]></dcterms:provenance>
</rdf:Description></rdf:RDF>