Number

3931

Shelf Marks

• unknown location
• London, Sotheby's 2014-12-02, no. 51
• Thomas Rookwood (1726)
• Sir Thomas Rokewode-Gage, 8th Baronet (1810-66), of Hengrave Hall, Suffolk

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

unknown

Ownership Category

Private

Origin

• Place
  • Region : Flanders
  • Towns : Bruges
  • Details : Bruges ?
• Date
  • Date details : c.1460-1470
  • Half centuries : 1450-1499
  • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Measurements

• 138 leaves
• Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
• Height of text blocks : 158 mm
• Width of text blocks : 112 mm

Illustrations

• Information on the illustrations : 1 large (+ four cut-out), 8 small miniatures ; 8 historiated initials
• Total number of illustrations : 17
• Number of miniatures : 9
• Number of historiated initials : 8
• Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Binding

• Description : 16th-17th c. (brown leather binding, spine and ribbons renewed by the book binder and restorer Anthony Gardner, OBE, in Chiddingfold, 1957, with the binder’s Apologia on verso of modern vellum leaf after fol.135, in fitted green case)
• Dating : 1700-1800

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

• 1 : Hours (Sarum)

Languages

• Latin