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1070  :  Choir book (Liber missarum: 7 masses)

Number

1070


Shelf Marks

  • Brussels, KBR, 15075
  • Van Hulthem
  • Lichtervelde

Owners before c.1550

Commissioners

    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Man

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Alamire (?)

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Towns : Mechelen
    • Details : Mechelen ?
  • Date
    • Date details : 1528-1530
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529

Physical description

Measurements

  • 135 (3+130+2) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 550-574 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 569 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 387 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 4
  • Number of miniatures : 4
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M John III of Portugal

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

  • Pierre da la Rue

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Choir book (Liber missarum: 7 masses)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Friedrich Winkler, Die Flämische Buchmalerei des XV. und XVI. Jahrhunderts: Künstler und Werke von den Brüdern van Eyck bis zu Simon Bening, Leipzig 1925: M John III of Portugal

Pieter Andriessen, Bernard Huys & Jozef Robijns, Muzikale schatten uit de Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I te Brussel / Trésors musicaux de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier à Bruxelles, Brussels 1975, no. 11 (ill.)

Marguerite Debae, La librairie de Marguerite d’Autriche, exhib. cat., Brussels 1987 [also published in Dutch: De librije van Margareta van Oostenrijk, Brussels 1987], no. 42 (1 coul. ill.)

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], cat. no. 05 (ill. f.2)

Eugeen Schreurs (ed.), De schatkamer van Alamire: muziek en miniaturen uit Keizer Karels tijd (1500-1535), Leuven 1999, no. 05 (ill. f.94v)

Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.186, 193, 197, 199, 202-203, 210

Photo Archives

Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 7 photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman