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Book of Hours

Simon Bening

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Book of Hours
  • Creator: Simon Bening
  • Date Created: ca. 1530–35
  • Physical Dimensions: Manuscript: 2 9/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/8 in. (6.5 × 5.2 × 2.9 cm) Folio: 2 5/16 × 1 5/8 in. (5.9 × 4.2 cm) Illumination only: 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (4.8 × 3.4 cm) Text area: 1 7/16 in. × 1 in. (3.6 × 2.6 cm)
  • Type: Manuscript
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/684184
  • Medium: Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; modern red leather binding
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Culture: Netherlandish
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