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3946  :  Bible (Vol. 1)

Number

3946


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Royal 1 C v

Owners before c.1550

  • Henry VIII of England

Commissioners

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Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Details : written and decorated in Zwolle in 1450-1451; miniatures and new ('Ghent-Bvruges') decoration added in the Southern Netherlands or in England around 1420
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1520
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529

Physical description

Measurements

  • (no data) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 385 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 275 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations :
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no data)


Content

Genre

biblical

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Bible (Vol. 1)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Scot McKendrick, John Lowden, Kathleen Jackson, with Joanna Fronska and Deirdre Jackson, Royal Manuscripts. The Genius of Illumination, Exhibition Catalogue, British Library, London, 2011, no. 43

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman