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701  :  Prayer Book (Bamberg?)

Number

701


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 426
  • Jan Kominer (17th c.)

Owners before c.1550

  • (woman; in diocese Bamberg ?)

Commissioners

  • (woman; in diocese Bamberg ?)
    • Foreigner
    • Gender : Woman

Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1510-1520 (c.1530 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1510 - 1519


Physical description

Measurements

  • 208 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 075-099 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 085 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 070 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 8 large, 2 small miniatures, 12 calendar miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 22
  • Number of miniatures : 22
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening (and workshop)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (purple velvet, France)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book (Bamberg?)

Languages

  • Other (German + Latin)

Bibliography

De eeuw der Vlaamse primitieven. Tentoonstelling ingericht door het Stadsbestuur van Brugge en The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA, exhib. cat., Brugge 1960, no. 213 (ill.)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: S Bening

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, p.365, 449

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. 296 (ill. XLIVb, 554-547: f.22v, 31v, 143v-, et.)

Photo Archives

Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 2 photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman