Book "New Hours" The title page of the book "New Hours"

Full titile: Heures nouvelles. This term often refers to a type of book, popular in the late medieval and early modern periods, containing prayers, psalms, and other religious texts for various times of the day. Various dried plants were discovered in the religious book “Heures Nouvelles.” The dried plants discovered by the contemporary reader can tell stories about the past or even introduce them to extinct plant species.

Readers left notes, leaflets, letters, and other objects in the books. It is just a small fraction of what is found in old books. Various dried plants were discovered in the religious book “Heures Nouvelles.” The dried plants discovered by the contemporary reader can tell stories about the past or even introduce them to extinct plant species.