3055 : Breviary / Hours (Rome)
Number
3055
Shelf Marks
- Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Brukenthal Museum, 129
- Samuel von Brukenthal (ca. 1785)
- Brevnov Abbey, OSB
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
Romania
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Details : Ghent / Bruges
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Date
- Date details : c.1495 (c.1495-1510 ?)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1490 - 1499
Physical description
Measurements
- 684 leaves
- Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
- Height of text blocks : 212 mm
- Width of text blocks : 150 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 67 miniatures, 24 calendar miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 91
- Number of miniatures : 91
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Davidscenes Grimani (calendar and most min)
- M Brukenthal Hours (+ assistent)
- M Prayer Books c.1500 ?
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (dark brown leather)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
liturgical
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Breviary / Hours (Rome)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Thomas Kren, ‘Flemish Manuscript Illumination 1475-1550’, Thomas Kren (ed.), Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts. Treasures from the British Library, New York-Malibu-London 1983, 1-86, p.059 (n.03) (Hrs., architectural borders)
Bodo Brinkmann, Offizium der Madonna der Codex Vat. Lat. 10293 und verwandte kleine Stundenbücher mit Architekturbordüren (Kommentarband bei Faksimileausgabe), Zurich 1992, Group M Davidscenes Grimani with architectural borders
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)
Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.379-390
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, p.383-5 (M Davidscenes)
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, ‘Manuscript Production in a Carmelite Convent: The Case of Cornelia van Wulfschkercke’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 279-296, 11.04