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Heures a lusaige de Paris : tout au long sans riens requerir auecques plusieurs sufrages et oraisons

Catholic Church · 1522 · A Paris : Par, Germain Hardouyn libraire demourant deua[n]t Sainct Denis de la chartre a lenseigne de la Rose Dor. · 5 pictures

This is a 1522 Paris book of hours printed by Germain Hardouyn for lay devotional use, with Latin text set in black letter and red and blue initials. Its pages show dense justified columns of type, rubricated capitals, and one framed miniature of the Annunciation-like scene with a seated figure and attendants in a columned interior, offering a designer models of compact Gothic typography and decorative border layout.

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