Farnese Book of Hours: Ms M. 69 of the Pierpont Morgan Library New York

Used Hardcover in Very Good condition. The Farnese Hours, executed in Rome for Alessandro Cardinal Farnese (Pope Paul III), were decorated by the illuminator Giulio Clovio from 1537 to 1546. The scribe was Francesco Monterchi. Includes bibliographical references. Manuscript in Latin ; commentary in English. Subject: Clovio, Giulio, 1498-1578. Catholic Church. - Prayer-books and devotions. Latin. Pierpont Morgan Library. M.69. Farnese hours. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance - Italy - Rome. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Italian - Italy - Rome - 16th century.