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2498  :  Hours (Rome)

Number

2498


Shelf Marks

  • Oxford, Keble College, 45
  • Sir Thomas Brooke (d.1908)
  • Sotheby's 1874-05-17, no. 1487

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Details : Flanders
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1500
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1500 - 1509

Physical description

Measurements

  • 247 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 116 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 076 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 22 large miniatures + 24 calendar miniatures, margins
  • Total number of illustrations : 42
  • Number of miniatures : 42
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Davidscenes Grimani ?
  • M Prayer Books c.1500 ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : modern (red velvet over paste board)
  • Dating : Modern binding


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

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, p. 354, 364 (M Prayer Books c.1500)

J.J.G. Alexander and Elzbieta Temple , Illuminated manuscripts in Oxford College libraries, the University Archives, and the Taylor Institution, Oxford 1985, no. 821 (ill. f 68v)

M.B. Parkes, The medieval manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford. A descriptive catalogue with summary descriptions of the Greek and Oriental manuscripts, London 1979, 4, ill.

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman