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1092  :  Hours (Rome) "Hennessey"

Number

1092


Shelf Marks

  • Brussels, KBR, II 158

Owners before c.1550

  • Damiao de Goís, gift for Catherine of Portugal ??

Commissioners

  • Damiao de Goís, gift for Catherine of Portugal ??
    • Foreigner
    • Gender : Man

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1535 (after 1530)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1530 - 1539

Physical description

Measurements

  • 190 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 117 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 087 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 56
  • Number of miniatures : 54
  • Number of historiated initials : 2
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening (late work) ?
  • M Hennessey Hours

Material

Parchment (pasted on paper)

Binding

  • Description : formerly: 18th c., Tournai, Deflinnes, red morocco
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Rome) "Hennessey"

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Paul Durrieu, La miniature flamande au temps de la cour de Bourgogne (1415-1530), Brussels 1921, no. 089 (4 ill.)

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, no. 118

Thomas Kren, ‘Flemish Manuscript Illumination 1475-1550’, Thomas Kren (ed.), Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts. Treasures from the British Library, New York-Malibu-London 1983, 1-86, p.079 (n.3)

Isabelle Hottois e.a., L'iconographie musicale dans les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, exhib. cat., Brussels 1982, no. 172 (ill. 23: f.5v, ill. 21: f.12v)

Walter Prevenier & Wim Blockmans, De Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1982 [also published in English and French: The Burgundian Netherlands, Cambridge 1986; Les Pays-Bas bourguignons, Antwerp 1982], ill. 022 (f.5v), 155 (f.8v), 215

Bodo Brinkmann & Eberhard König, Simon Bening, Das Blumen-Stundenbuch, Clm. 23637. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich 1991: Bening, ill. 2 (no.43), 9 (no.11)

Christiane Van den Bergen-Pantens, Manuscrits à peintures 1460-1486. Exposition, Bruxelles, Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, exhib. cat., Brussels 1989 [also available in Dutch: Handschriften met miniaturen, 1460-1486], no. 15 (ill. f.14v)

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

Maurits Smeyers, Vlaamse miniaturen van de 8ste tot het midden van de 16de eeuw: de middeleeuwse wereld op perkament, Leuven 1998 [also published in French and English: Flemish Miniatures from the 8th to the mid-16th Century. The Medieval World on Parchment, Turnhout 1999], Fig. 8.16 (f.14v)

Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 114 (f.11v), p.135 (f.3v)

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.1016, 1023

Elisabeth Antoine et al., Sur la terre comme au ciel. Jardins d’occident à la fin du Moyen Age, exhib. cat., Paris 2002, no. 99

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, no. 150, p.365

Camille Gaspar & Frédéric Lyna, Les principaux manuscrits à peintures de la Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels 1984-1989 [reprint; 1st edition: Paris 1937-1945], no. 259 (M Mary of Burgundy)

Cent cinquante ans Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, exhib. cat., Brussels 1989, no. 44 (ill.)

Photo Archives

Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 64 photos

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Hanno Wijsman