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Books of Hours Made for Jean de Berry

"Petites Heures," Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, lat. 18014, c. 1380s

Arrest of Christ, "Petites Heures", miniature attributed to Passion Master /Jean le Noir.

Traveller's Prayer added to the Petites Heures by the Limbourg Brothers.

Très Belles Heures of Jean de Berry, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, Nouv. acq. lat 3093, begun c. 1380 but left unfinished.

Copy of lost miniature accompany Traveller's Prayer added to the Très Belles Heures by the Limbourg Brothers

Brussels Hours, f. 106v-107, c. 1400. Miniatures attributed to Jacquemart Hesdin.

Grandes Heures, inventoried in the Duke's collection in 1409. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, lat. 919, f. 96.

Belles Heures, completed by the end of 1408 or early 1409. NYC, The Cloisters, f. 137v-138.

Très riches heures, Chantilly, Musée Condé, f. 47v-48.