1225 : Hours (Cambrai), Rome)
Number
1225
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge (MA), Houghton Library, lat 275
- AR Salem
- Magdeburg, SS Behren (1624)
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
USA
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Hainaut
- Towns : Mons
- Details : Mons ? (Hainaut)
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Date
- Date details : c.1480-1510 (c.1500-1520 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1490 - 1499
Physical description
Measurements
- 219 leaves
- Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
- Height of text blocks : 141 mm
- Width of text blocks : 100 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 7 large, 20 small miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 27
- Number of miniatures : 27
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Antoine Rolin (workshop)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 16th c.
- Dating : 1550-1600
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Cambrai), Rome)
Languages
- Latin
- French
Bibliography
Anne-Marie Legaré, Le livre des échecs amoureux, Paris 1991, no. 27, M Antoine Rolin (circle)
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.219, 223, text ill. 64 (M Antoine Rolin)
Roger S. Wieck, Late medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, 1350-1525, in the Houghton Library, Cambridge (Mass.) 1983, p. 112 (ill. 29, 30)
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/collections/early_manuscripts/about.cfm
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman