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1757  :  Hours-Breviary (Mainz) (fragments)

Number

1757


Shelf Marks

Owners before c.1550

  • Albrecht of Brandenburg (1490-1545, cardinal)
  • Melchior Pfinzing ?
  • Johann Albrecht von Mecklenburg

Commissioners

  • Albrecht of Brandenburg (1490-1545, cardinal)
    • Foreigner
    • Gender : Man

Country

Germany


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges + Germany
  • Date
    • Date details : 1511-1515 (c.1520 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1510 - 1519

Physical description

Measurements

  • 043 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 270 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 205 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 39
  • Number of miniatures : 39
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening
  • M Charles V's Officia Salomonis
  • Nicolaus Glockendon
  • HS Beham

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 16th c.
  • Dating : 1550-1600


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours-Breviary (Mainz) (fragments)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Patrick De Winter, ‘A Book of Hours of Queen Isabel la Católica’, Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 68 (1981), 342-427, Fig. 070 (f.14)

Bodo Brinkmann & Eberhard König, Simon Bening, Das Blumen-Stundenbuch, Clm. 23637. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich 1991: Bening

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: S Bening

Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0007, 17-18, 1019

Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.434, 439

Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, p.449

Judith Anne Testa, The Stockholm-Kassel Book of Hours. A Reintegrated Manuscript from the Shop of Simon Bening, Stockholm 1992

Alfons Biermann, ‘Die Miniaturenhandschriften des Kardinals Albrecht von Brandenburg’, Aachener Kunstblätter, 46 (1975), 15-310

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, p. 394

Wilhelm Hopf (ed.), Die Landesbibliothek Kassel 1580-1930, Kassel 1930, p. 64 (ill. 6)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman