The entombment of Christ, worn away with frequent touching. This is still one of my favorite books o
The entombment of Christ, worn away with frequent touching. This is still one of my favorite books of hours in the Penn collection, because of how obviously used it is! It’s very Velveteen Rabbit, this.Manuscript description and digital images can be found here at OPenn.Fol. 81r, Ms. Codex 1566Title: [Book of hours [manuscript] : use of Metz].Origin: [Metz, France, between 1375 and 1399] -- source link
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