1232 : Psalter-Hours (Maastricht-Liège)
Number
1232
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge (MA), Houghton Library, typ 197
- Ph. Hofer
- Seligman, cat. 1952, ?
- Enghien, Duc d'Arenberg, no. 21
Owners before c.1550
- Birgittine convent of Marienwater, Rosmalen (near Hertogenbosch ('s))
Commissioners
- Birgittine convent of Marienwater, Rosmalen (near Hertogenbosch ('s))
- Institution: ecclesiastical
- Gender : Institution
Country
USA
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Brabant
- Details : Brabant ? / Liège ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1500
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 238 (220 ?) leaves
- Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
- Height of text blocks : 243 mm
- Width of text blocks : 172 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations : 2
- Number of miniatures : 2
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Marienwater
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Psalter-Hours (Maastricht-Liège)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Roger S. Wieck, Late medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, 1350-1525, in the Houghton Library, Cambridge (Mass.) 1983, p. 127 (ill. 31)
J. Seligman, Illuminated manuscripts from the Bibliothèque of Their Highnesses the Dukes of Arenberg, New York, 1952, no. 21 (2 ill.)
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/3710790; http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/collections/early_manuscripts/about.cfm
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman