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The Murthly Book of Hours

Unknown artist, 1310

Illuminated manuscript of 215 leaves and 23 full page miniatures. Contents include a calendar, Hours of the Virgin and Holy Ghost, penitiential psalms, the litany and the office for the dead beside other prayers and psalms.

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Title of artwork, date

The Murthly Book of Hours, 1310

Date supported

1987

Medium and material

Illuminated manuscript on vellum

Grant

50000

Total cost

550000

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