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1961  :  Hours

Number

1961


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Harley 3828

Owners before c.1550

  • Jan Compenus ?
  • Johannes Heesbeen (Hertogenbosch ('s))

Commissioners

  • (girl)
    • Gender : Woman

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Details : Flanders
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1445
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1440 - 1449

Physical description

Measurements

  • 209 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 115 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 085 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 20
  • Number of miniatures : 20
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Gold Scrolls

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no data)


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours

Languages

  • Latin
  • Dutch

Bibliography

Kathryn M. Rudy, ‘An Illustrated Mid-Fifteenth-Century Primer for a Flemish Girl: British Library, Harley MS 3828’, Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 69 (2006), 51-94

Online Informations and images

Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=4410&CollID=8&Nstart=3828

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman