This particular Book of Hours is London, British Library, Add. MS 54782. It’s often called “The Hastings Hours” due to its only known owner during…
Manuscripts at UGA
For my blog post, I chose to write about the Psalter of the Passion section found in one of the British Library’s manuscripts, Harley MS…
![Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ashmole MS 61, fol 105v-106r Romance of the Passion, ‘Testamentum Domini,’ Lamentac[i]o b[eat]e M[ari]e](https://ctlsites.uga.edu/hargretthoursproject/wp-content/uploads/sites/235/2018/11/IMAGE-OF-ASHMOLE-MS-61.jpg)
I grew up glued to my Sunday School chair, eating up every bible story I could. When Dr. Camp said we would be reading about…
The Carrying of the Cross, Egerton MS 1070, folio 124v A full facsimile of this Book of Hours, from which all images in this post…
Note: This post was co-authored by Mikaela LaFave and Katharine Lech. If you, our dear reader, have been following along, you’ll know that a group…
By: Emily Walls The first thing our class did this semester was a “Manuscript Boot Camp” where we spent almost the entirety of the…
If there’s one thing that most people who write on medieval Books of Hours can agree upon, it’s that Books of Hours need to include…
By: Georgia Earley As discussed here, each member of our class was asked to ‘adopt a manuscript’ this semester. When I heard about this assignment,…
The central research project for this semester’s Hargrett Hours course has been the Passion material in the manuscript. Most centrally, we’re interested in how the…
How the heck did it get to be the fourth week of the semester already? We are rolling under a full head of steam in…