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The Murthly Hours. Devotion, literacy and luxury in Paris, England and the Gaelic west. (Reviews).
The Murthly Hours. Devotion, literacy and luxury in Paris, England and the Gaelic west. By John Higgitt. (The British Library Studies in Medieval Culture.) Pp. xxii+362 incl. 143 figs and 5 tables + 11 colour plates and CD-ROM.
London: The British Library/Toronto: University of Toronto Press (in association with the National Library of Scotland), 2000. [pounds sterling] 50. 08020 4759 9
JEH (53) 2002; DOT: 10.1017/S002046902454243
This study of the Murthly Hours provides an admirable reconstruction of the history of a book of hours produced and decorated in Paris in the 1280s, for a female English owner (convincingly identified as Joan of Valence at …
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Magazine article from: The English Historical Review
Binski, Paul
April 1, 2004
700+ words
