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2534  :  Hours (Ghent)

Number

2534


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BA, 569
  • Paulmy
  • Johanna van Halewijn-Peene
  • YY

Owners before c.1550

  • Johanna van Halewijn-Piennes

Commissioners

    • Gender : Couple

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Date
    • Date details : c.1450-1480 ?
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 185 (1+1+1+178+2+1+1) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 167 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 115 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 11 large, 18 small miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 29
  • Number of miniatures : 29
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :

Emblems and Heraldry

Y & Y

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (red morocco)
  • Dating : Unknown


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Ghent)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Céline Van Hoorebeeck, Livres et lectures des fonctionnaires des ducs de Bourgogne (ca 1420-1520), thèse de doctorat de l'Université de Namur, 2007 (2 volumes), II, 189

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.373, 492

Online Informations and images

Digitisation : http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b55009437p

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo (f.14)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman