1934 : Hours (Rome)
Number
1934
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Egerton 1147
- M. Vesturme
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
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Date
- Date details : c.1500; c.1510-1515
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 262 leaves
- Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
- Height of text blocks : 121 mm
- Width of text blocks : 085 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 10 min, 22 historiated initials, 24 marginal scenes
- Total number of illustrations : 56
- Number of miniatures : 34
- Number of historiated initials : 22
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Dresden Prayer Book
- Berlin Associate M Dresden Prayer Book
- Simon Bening (early work: 4 miniatures)
- M Maximilian ?
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 19th c. (green leather)
- Dating : 1800-1900
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Bodo Brinkmann & Eberhard König, Simon Bening, Das Blumen-Stundenbuch, Clm. 23637. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich 1991: Bening, ill. 14 (f.1v), 15 (f.10v) M Dresden Hours, ill. 13 (f.1)
Patricia Basing, Trades and crafts in medieval manuscripts, London 1990, ill. 13
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, no. 22, p.302-305, 365, bl-w ill. 304-307 (M Dresden, Bening)
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)
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, VII 07
Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 109+110+115+116
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=8027&CollID=28&NStart=1147