The Hours of Philip the Bold

Votive Masses

Texts and Images

The Votive Masses for major feast days open with images of the relevant feast, saint or object of veneration. Masses written during the original campaign received small miniatures, while those added in the 15th century were illustrated with images of varying sizes and formats.

Martyrdom of St Andrew (Votive Mass for St Andrew)

This miniature was painted by the Master of the Grandes Heures.

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