537 : Hours (Rome) (of Charlotte o Bourbon-Montpensier)
Number
537
Shelf Marks
- Alnwick Castle, Duke of Northumberland, 482
Owners before c.1550
Commissioners
- Nobility
- Gender : Woman
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Private
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : 1474-1478; c.1480-1490 ?
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1470 - 1479
Physical description
Measurements
- 202 leaves
- Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
- Height of text blocks : 215 mm
- Width of text blocks : 155 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 23 large, 102 small miniatures, 24 calendar miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 149
- Number of miniatures : 149
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
"Nul n'y aproche"; "Sans changier"
Miniaturists
- M Dresden Prayer Book
- Simon Marmion
- M Maximilian (workshop)
- other hand
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome) (of Charlotte o Bourbon-Montpensier)
Languages
- (no data)
Bibliography
Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0071-90 (Backhouse)
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, no. 044 (M Dresden, Marmion, M Maxinmilian (circle))
Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.114-115
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.262
Marc Gil, ‘Picardie-Hainaut: Quelques remarques sur les livres d’heures produits par le Maître de Rambures et Simon Marmion’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 265-277, p. 276-277
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, p. 412
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Hanno Wijsman, Gebonden weelde. Productie van geïllustreerde handschriften en adellijk boekenbezit in de Bourgondische Nederlanden (1400-1550), doctoral dissertation, Leiden University 2003 [with a summary in French]: Wolfert van Borssele, no. 01