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1187  :  Hours (Utrecht)

Number

1187


Shelf Marks

  • Brussels, KBR, IV 999
  • Guildford, W. Traylen (1975)
  • Sotheby's 1972-07-10, no. 66
  • Doorn, Ph.J. van Alfen

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Northern Northern Netherlands
    • Towns : Zwolle
    • Details : Zwolle (North Holland ?)
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1470
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 208 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 155 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 110 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 7
  • Number of miniatures : 6
  • Number of historiated initials : 1
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Zwolle Bible

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : c.1600 (blind-tooled brown leather over wooden boards, copper clasps)
  • Dating : 1600-1700


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Utrecht)

Languages

  • Dutch

Bibliography

Isabelle Hottois e.a., L'iconographie musicale dans les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, exhib. cat., Brussels 1982, no. 239

Jan Deschamps & Herman Mulder, Inventaris van de Middelnederlandse handschriften van de Koninklijke Bibliotheek van België, Brussels 1998

Jonathan J.G. Alexander, James H. Marrow & Lucy Freeman Sandler (with the assistance of Elisabeth Moodey and Todor T. Petev), The Splendor of the Word. Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library, exhib. cat., New York-London-Turnhout 2005, see no. 70

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. VI, Rotthalmünster 1993, p. 131 (M Zwolle Bible)

Cinq années d’acquisitions 1974-1978. Exposition organisée à la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, Brussels 1979, no. 058

Photo Archives

Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: no photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman