2838 : Hours (Tournai)
Number
2838
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BNF, lat 1364
- Colbert
Owners before c.1550
- monk inl St-Martin convent ?
Commissioners
- monk inl St-Martin convent ?
- Clergy
- Gender : Institution
Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Tournai
- Details : Tournai
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Date
- Date details : c.1400-1410
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1400 - 1409
Physical description
Measurements
- 259 (4+255) leaves
- Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
- Height of text blocks : 135 mm
- Width of text blocks : 095 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 78
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles : 78
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Jean Semont
- M White Backgrounds
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c.
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Hours (Tournai)
Languages
- Latin
- French
Bibliography
Maurits Smeyers, Bert Cardon, Susie Vertongeren, Katrien Smeyers & Rita Van Dooren, Naer natueren ghelike. Vlaamse miniaturen voor Van Eyck (ca. 1350 – ca. 1420), Leuven 1993, no. 60
Bernard Bousmanne & Thierry Delcourt (dir.), Ilona Hans-Collas, Pascal Schandel, Céline Van Hoorebeeck & Michiel Verweij (eds.), Miniatures flamandes, 1404-1492, exhib. cat. (Brussels-Paris, 2011-2012), Paris-Brussels, 2011, No. 004, p. 027, 36, 131, 136, 150
Dominique Vanwijnsberghe, “Moult bons et notables”. L’enluminure tournaisienne à l’époque de Robert Campin (1380-1430), Leuven 2007, no. 17
Online Informations and images
See: http://images.bnf.fr/
Photo Archives
Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 13 photos
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman