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2321  :  Hours (Rome) "Van Damme"

Number

2321


Shelf Marks

  • Montgermont
  • Beckford
  • Jarman
  • Blandford
  • J. Strange
  • London, Evans Sale 1819-06-24, no. 2822
  • Sotheby's 1801-03-16, no. 720

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Antonius van Damme

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : 1531
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1530 - 1539

Physical description

Measurements

  • 129 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 050-074 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 074 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 056 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 32
  • Number of miniatures : 32
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (red velvet)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Rome) "Van Damme"

Languages

  • (no data)

Bibliography

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

Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 29

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, no. 148, p.365

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, p. 540

The first Christmas. Sixteen reproductions from illuminated manuscripts in an exhibition held at the Pierpont Morgan Library, exhib. cat., New York 1946, (ill. f.69v)

William M Voelkle , Illuminated Manuscripts: Treasures of the Pierpont Morgan Library New York, New York 1998, p. 112-123 (f.125v, 118v)

Online Informations and images

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Responsable

Hanno Wijsman