1192 : Hours (Nivelles, Liège)
Number
1192
Shelf Marks
- Brussels, KBR, IV 1113
- Kraus (1977)
Owners before c.1550
- Margareta van Schorisse (Marguerite d'Escornaix)
- St Gertrudis convent, Nivelles
Commissioners
- Margareta van Schorisse (Marguerite d'Escornaix) (abbess St Gertrudis convent, Nivelles)
- Clergy
- Gender : Woman
Country
Belgium
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Date
- Date details : 1445 (1455 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1440 - 1449
Physical description
Measurements
- 190 leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 195 mm
- Width of text blocks : 135 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 43
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials : 43
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Guillebert van Mets (circle)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c. (green morocco)
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Hours (Nivelles, Liège)
Languages
- Latin
- French
Bibliography
Isabelle Hottois e.a., L'iconographie musicale dans les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, exhib. cat., Brussels 1982, no. 248
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Guillebert van Mets
Medieval Mastery. Book Illumination from Charlemagne to Charles the Bold, 800-1475, exhib. cat., Leuven 2002, no. 72
Bernard Bousmanne & Thierry Delcourt (dir.), Ilona Hans-Collas, Pascal Schandel, Céline Van Hoorebeeck & Michiel Verweij (eds.), Miniatures flamandes, 1404-1492, exhib. cat. (Brussels-Paris, 2011-2012), Paris-Brussels, 2011, No. 016, p. 088, 150, 157, 162, 164
Cinq années d’acquisitions 1974-1978. Exposition organisée à la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, Brussels 1979, no. 047 (ill.)
Photo Archives
Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 50 photos