Hours of Catherine of Cleves  

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The Hours of Catherine of Cleves (The Hours, Morgan Library and Museum, M. 917; and M. 945, less widely known as the Guennol Hours, and rarely known as the Arenberg Hours) is an ornately illustrated manuscript, produced by the anonymous Dutch artist, the Master of Catherine of Cleves, in c. 1440 in the Gothic art style. It is one of the most lavishly illuminated manuscripts to survive from the 15th century and has been described as the zenith of Northern European illumination.

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