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2399  :  Hours (Paris)

Number

2399


Shelf Marks

  • Oxford, BL, Canon liturg 92

Owners before c.1550

  • Fam. Lottin (1550)
  • Trazegnies ?

Commissioners

  • (woman: Marguerite ?)
    • Gender : Woman

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Hainaut
    • Details : Hainaut
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1430-1440
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1430 - 1439

Physical description

Measurements

  • 155 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 210 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 145 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 26
  • Number of miniatures : 25
  • Number of historiated initials : 1
  • Number of grisailles :

Emblems and Heraldry

"Selon fortune"

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 17th/18th c.?: leather
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Paris)

Languages

  • Latin
  • French

Bibliography

Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 030, N-France, Hainaut, Mons, Valenciennes ?

Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010, p.357, 519

Otto Pächt and J.J.G. Alexander, Illuminated manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford, 3 vols., Oxford 1966-1973, vol. 1: 310 (ill. f.141)

Photo Archives

Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File Grande-Bretagne 1 (26 photos of 26 miniatures); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 24 photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman