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The De Bar Hours (W.93), likely created as a wedding gift for a young bride in early 14th century France, is an unusual manuscript with lacy rosettes cut into every one of its parchment margins. <\/p>\n

Curator Lynley Herbert and conservator Abigail Quandt will reveal how they proved that the cutting was original to the manuscript\u2019s original creation ca. 1310, a fact that could make it the earliest known book of its kind.<\/p>\n

More information on how to attend.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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