1144 : Prayer Book (Bruges, Tournai) (of Jacob Ruebens)
Number
1144
Shelf Marks
- Brussels, KBR, IV 167
Owners before c.1550
Commissioners
- Jacob Ruebens (gift from H. van der Straete (scribe))
- Townsman
- Gender : Man
Country
Belgium
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
Hieronymus van der Straete (Carthuisian, Bruges)
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges (Carthusian convent ?)
-
Date
- Date details : 1547
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1540 - 1549
Physical description
Measurements
- 080 (2+76+2) leaves
- Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
- Height of text blocks : 110 mm
- Width of text blocks : 080 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 6
- Number of miniatures : 4
- Number of historiated initials : 2
- Number of grisailles :
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : (wooden boards, not original)
- Dating : Modern binding
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Prayer Book (Bruges, Tournai) (of Jacob Ruebens)
Languages
- Dutch
Bibliography
Isabelle Hottois e.a., L'iconographie musicale dans les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, exhib. cat., Brussels 1982, no. 203
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 31
Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], cat. no. 41 (ill. f.46v-47)
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 06862-9; Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: many photos
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman