Da Costa Book of Hours

The Da Costa Book of Hours is a 1515 illuminated manuscript book of hours, now in the Morgan Library and Museum in New York. It was produced by Simon Bening and his workshop, possibly for a member of the Portuguese Sá family, before later belonging to Álvaro da Costa, an advisor to Manuel I of Portugal.[1]

August from the book's calendar

References

  1. "Da Costa Hours". 2017-09-12.
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