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1305  :  Hours (Sarum)

Number

1305


Shelf Marks

  • Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, McClean 89
  • Frank McClean
  • Christie's 1885-07-28, no. 51
  • Lord Strafford
  • Henry Skipwith (17th c.)

Owners before c.1550

  • Fam. Skipwith (South Ormsby, Lincolnshire)
  • Margaret Skipwith
  • William Skipwith (1510)
  • Lyon Skipwith (1555)

Commissioners

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Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1460-1480
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 134 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 201 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 142 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 32
  • Number of miniatures : 16
  • Number of historiated initials : 16
  • Number of grisailles :

Emblems and Heraldry

"nec temere nec timide"

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c.: gold-tooled red leather over wooden boards
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Sarum)

Languages

  • Latin (+ English)

Bibliography

Nigel Morgan & Stella Panayotova, with the assistance of Martine Meuwese, Elisabeth New, Suzanne Reynolds, Hanna Vorholt, Andrea Worm, A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part I: The Low Countries, Germania, Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, 2 vols., Cambridge 2009, no. 226

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman