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550  :  Hours (Holland, Utrecht, Franciscans?)

Number

550


Shelf Marks

  • Den Haag, KB, BPH 6 (ICN AA5800)
  • Amsterdam, BPH, 6 (ICN)(BPH, A ?)
  • N Israël(1984)
  • Sotheby's 1932-06-07, no. 30
  • A. Chester Beatty, no. 117
  • D. Peeters (1708)

Owners before c.1550

  • Convent tertiaries St Ursula (Delft)

Commissioners

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Country

Netherlands


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Holland
    • Towns : Delft
    • Details : Delft
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1475
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 193 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 155 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 116 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 7
  • Number of miniatures : 6
  • Number of historiated initials : 1
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Delft Masters (Master 2)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th/20th c. (brown leather)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Holland, Utrecht, Franciscans?)

Languages

  • Dutch

Bibliography

Henri L.M. Defoer, Anne S. Korteweg & Wilhelmina C.M. Wüstefeld, The Golden Age of Dutch Manuscript Painting, exhib. cat., New York-Utrecht-Stuttgart 1989, cat. no. 091, pl. 91, fig 144

Anne Korteweg (ed.), Kriezels, aubergines en takkenbossen: randversiering in Noordnederlandse handschriften uit de vijftiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague-Zutphen 1992, no. 035

Helen Wüstefeld & Anne Korteweg, Sleutel tot licht. Getijdenboeken in de Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, Amsterdam 2009, no. 09

Online Informations and images

See: http://www.mmdc.nl

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman