1242 : Hours (Rome)
Number
1242
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 1-1974
- Grierson (until 1974)
- Liège, Jean de Nollet (17th c.)
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : c.1460 (c.1450-1460 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 121 (7+113+1) leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 190 mm
- Width of text blocks : 130 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 6
- Number of miniatures : 6
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Beady(Narrow) Eyes
- M Gold Scrolls (influence)
- Willem Vrelant (influence) ?
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : late 16th c.: brown leather over pasteboard
- Dating : 1550-1600
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome)
Languages
- Latin
- Dutch
Bibliography
Antoine De Schryver, ‘De miniatuurkunst te Gent’, Gent. Duizend jaar kunst en cultuur, exhib. cat., Ghent 1975, 323-396, no. 591
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Vrelant
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 17 (ill. f.12v)
Nigel Morgan & Stella Panayotova, with the assistance of Martine Meuwese, Elisabeth New, Suzanne Reynolds, Hanna Vorholt, Andrea Worm, A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part I: The Low Countries, Germania, Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, 2 vols., Cambridge 2009, no. 181
Photo Archives
Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File Grande-Bretagne 1 (6 photos of 6 miniatures)