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1864  :  Prayer Book

Number

1864


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Add. 15525

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ? / England ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1500-1510 (c.1475 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1500 - 1509

Physical description

Measurements

  • 110 (1+109) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 140 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 110 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 103
  • Number of miniatures : 103
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

unidentified arms

Miniaturists

  • M Dark Eyes (M Eng.)
  • Cornelia van Wulfschkercke (8 miniatures)
  • three other hands

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c.
  • 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

Languages

  • Latin
  • Dutch

Bibliography

Alexander Willem Byvanck & G.J. Hoogewerff, Noord-Nederlandsche miniaturen in handschriften der 14e, 15e en 16e eeuwen, 3 vols., The Hague 1922-1925, no. 130 (pl. 196, fig. 94, 95)

Alain Arnould, De la production de miniatures de Cornelia van Wulfschkercke au couvent des carmélites de Sion à Bruges, Brussels 1998, no. 08

Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, ‘Manuscript Production in a Carmelite Convent: The Case of Cornelia van Wulfschkercke’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 279-296, p. 293

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman