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140  :  Hours (Hainaut)

Number

140


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Germany, Renate König
  • München, Sotheby's 1981-11-24, no. 274
  • Sotheby's 1980-12-10, no. 107
  • Kraus, Cat. 49 (1948)

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Germany


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Hainaut
    • Details : Hainaut
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1480
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 154 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 247 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 174 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
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  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
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Miniaturists

  • Simon Marmion (influence)
  • M Antoine Rolin (circle)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c.: red velvet over carton
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Hainaut)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Joachim Plotzek, Andachtsbücher des Mittelalters aus Privatbezitz, Cologne 1987, no. 60

Joachim M. Plotzek, Katharina Winnekes, Stefan Kraus & Ulrike Surmann, Ars Vivendi, Ars moriendi. Die Handschriftensammlung Renate König, exhib. cat., Cologne-Munich 2001, no. 20

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman