Book of Hours (Use of Metz)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Book of Hours (Use of Metz)

c. 1440

ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

It is believed that medieval men and women read their books of hours aloud, not silently.

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