757 : Hours (Rome)
Number
757
Shelf Marks
- Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Kupferstichkabinet, 78 b 14
- Hamilton, no. 316
- William Beckford, no. 648
- Charles Chauney
Owners before c.1550
- Fam. De Baenst-Bailly de Mareloup (woman)
Commissioners
- Gender : Couple
Country
Germany
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
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Date
- Date details : c.1485
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 380 leaves
- Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
- Height of text blocks : 143 mm
- Width of text blocks : 104 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 7 large, 13 small miniatures, 2 historiated initials, 2 historiated borders
- Total number of illustrations : 24
- Number of miniatures : 20
- Number of historiated initials : 4
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
G & A; overpainted arms (f.14r, f.238v)
Miniaturists
- M Dresden Prayer Book (and workshop)
- Berlin Associate M Dresden Prayer Book
- M Maximilian (circle)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description :
- Dating : (no data)
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome)
Languages
- Latin
- Dutch
Bibliography
Bodo Brinkmann & Eberhard König, Simon Bening, Das Blumen-Stundenbuch, Clm. 23637. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich 1991: M Dresden Hours (workshop), ill. 12 (f.4)
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Dresden Hours
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, no. 01, p.013, 301-303, 345, bl-w ill. 296-303 (M Dresden, M Maximilian)
Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0271
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)
Céline Van Hoorebeeck, ‘La Ville, le Prince et leurs officiers en Flandre à la fin du Moyen Âge: livres et lectures de la famille de Baenst’, Le Moyen Âge, 113 (2007), 45-67
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, ‘Manuscript Production in a Carmelite Convent: The Case of Cornelia van Wulfschkercke’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 279-296, VII 03
Paul Wescher, Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Miniaturen, Handschriften und Einzelblätter, der Kupferstichkabinetts der staatlichen Museen Berlin, Leipzig 1931, p. 175 (ill.: f.238v, 239, 277v)
Zimilien. Abendländische Handschriften des Mittelalters aus den Sammlungen der Stiftung preussischer Kulturbesitz Berlin, exhib. cat., Berlin-Wiesbaden 1975, no. 160
Photo Archives
Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 9 photos