1226 : Hours (Rome)
Number
1226
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge (MA), Houghton Library, Richardson 8
- Sotheby's 1915-12-21, no. 26
- F. Collins Wilson
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 : Flanders
- Details : Ghent / Bruges
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Date
- Date details : c.1495-1510 (c.1500-1520 ?)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 183 leaves
- Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
- Height of text blocks : 104 mm
- Width of text blocks : 069 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 10 large, 1 small miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 11
- Number of miniatures : 11
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Davidscenes Grimani (workshop)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 19th c.
- Dating : 1800-1900
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
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.059 (n.11) (Hrs., architectural borders)
Bodo Brinkmann, Offizium der Madonna der Codex Vat. Lat. 10293 und verwandte kleine Stundenbücher mit Architekturbordüren (Kommentarband bei Faksimileausgabe), Zurich 1992, Group M Davidscenes Grimani with architectural borders
Roger S. Wieck, Late medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, 1350-1525, in the Houghton Library, Cambridge (Mass.) 1983, no. 28 (ill. p. 59 (f.28v, 41))
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/4699310; http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/collections/early_manuscripts/about.cfm