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683  :  Hours (Bruges, Rome)

Number

683


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 246

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.1440-1450 (c.1460 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 148 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 180 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 135 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 24
  • Number of miniatures : 24
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Gold Scrolls
  • M Walters 246

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th/20th c. (crimson velvet, France/Belgium)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Bruges, Rome)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Roger S. Wieck, with essays by Lawrence R. Poos, Virginia Reinburg & John Plummer, Time Sanctified. The Book of Hours in Medieval Art and Life, exhib. cat., New York-Baltimore 1988, no. 090 (ill. 064)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Gold Scrolls

Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 37

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. 236 (ill. XXXIb, 456, 569: f.27v, 41v-42, 100v)

Online Informations and images

http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.246/browse

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 01232-3, 01426-33, 01243-52

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman