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1234  :  Prayer Book

Number

1234


Shelf Marks

  • Cambridge (MA), Houghton Library, typ 302
  • Ph Hofer
  • HW Foote

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Sticht
    • Details : Utrecht ?
  • Date
    • Date details : 1471
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479


Physical description

Measurements

  • 398 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 168 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 116 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 10
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials : 10
  • Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c.
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book

Languages

  • Dutch

Bibliography

Roger S. Wieck, Late medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, 1350-1525, in the Houghton Library, Cambridge (Mass.) 1983, p.130 (ill. 152)

Online Informations and images

Description and images: http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/3867875; http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/collections/early_manuscripts/about.cfm

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman