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136  :  Prayer Book "Sigmaringen"

Number

136


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Germany, Renate König
  • Tenschert, cat. XLI, no. 23
  • Genève, Kundig 1948-06-23/24, no. 34
  • Sigmaringen, Hohenzollern (19th c., until 1948)

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Germany


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Towns : Antwerp
    • Details : Antwerpen ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1515
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1510 - 1519

Physical description

Measurements

  • 112 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 115 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 080 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 27
  • Number of miniatures : 27
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Charles V (circle)
  • M Prayer Books c.1500
  • M George Talbot
  • other hand

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (red leather)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book "Sigmaringen"

Languages

  • German

Bibliography

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, neue Folge V, Bibermühle 2008, no. 23 (21 ill.)

Joachim M. Plotzek, Katharina Winnekes, Stefan Kraus & Ulrike Surmann, Ars Vivendi, Ars moriendi. Die Handschriftensammlung Renate König, exhib. cat., Cologne-Munich 2001, no. 26

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman