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709  :  Prayer Book

Number

709


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 436

Owners before c.1550

  • (cleric; connection with Rooklooster convent ?)

Commissioners

  • (cleric; connection with Rooklooster convent ?)
    • Clergy
    • Gender : Man

Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1490-1510
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1500 - 1509

Physical description

Measurements

  • 096 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 156 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 109 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 9 large miniatures, 4 small miniatures, 9 historiated initials
  • Total number of illustrations : 22
  • Number of miniatures : 13
  • Number of historiated initials : 9
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Maximilian (influence)
  • Simon Bening (influence)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (brown morocco)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

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. 295 (ill. XLIVa, 549-553: f.17v, 24v, 39v, 57v, etc.)

Online Informations and images

http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.436/browse

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman