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665  :  Hours (Bruges, Liège?)

Number

665


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 190

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

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


Physical description

Measurements

  • 139 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 181 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 127 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 17
  • Number of miniatures : 9
  • Number of historiated initials : 8
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Willem Vrelant (circle)
  • Lieven van Lathem ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : c.1900 (green velvet, France)
  • Dating : 1900-2000


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Bruges, Liège?)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 137, Vrelant, Bruges

Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule II (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 7), Vienna 1990, fig. 005, 9, 10: cf. ÖNB 1856

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Vrelant, Lieven Van Lathem

Lilian M.C. Randall, assisted by Judith H. Oliver, Christopher Clarkson & Claudia Mark, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Walters Art Gallery. Vol. III: Belgium, 1250-1530, 2 vols., Baltimore-London 1997, no. 263 (ill. XXXVd, XXXVIc, 498-499: f.13, 23, 47v, 79v)

Online Informations and images

http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.190/browse

Photo Archives

Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File USA (all 9 miniatures); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 9 photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman