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142  :  Hours-Prayer Book (Tournai, Rheims ?)

Number

142


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Germany, Renate König
  • Sotheby's 1985-11-26, no. 135
  • Magister Geeraerd (1628)

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Germany


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Details : Flanders
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1475-1480
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 205 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 141 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 100 mm

Illustrations

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

Miniaturists

  • M Margaret of York
  • M St Omer 421

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c.: cbrown calf 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-Prayer Book (Tournai, Rheims ?)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.079 (n26), 109f, text ill. 30, 31 (M St Omer 421)

Joachim Plotzek, Andachtsbücher des Mittelalters aus Privatbezitz, Cologne 1987, no. 63

Joachim M. Plotzek, Katharina Winnekes, Stefan Kraus & Ulrike Surmann, Ars Vivendi, Ars moriendi. Die Handschriftensammlung Renate König, exhib. cat., Cologne-Munich 2001, no. 21

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman