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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