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1254  :  Antiphonal (Temporale: winter) (Carthusian)

Number

1254


Shelf Marks

  • Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 41

Owners before c.1550

  • (Carthusian convent)

Commissioners

  • (Carthusian convent)
    • Gender :

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Details : Flanders / Brabant ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1510
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1510 - 1519


Physical description

Measurements

  • 153 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 475-499 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 490 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 340 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 5
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials : 5
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Prayer Books c.1500 (influence)
  • Simon Bening (influence)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : late 16th / early 17th c.: brown leather over wooden boards (maybe originally with metal furniture ?)
  • Dating : 1550-1600


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Antiphonal (Temporale: winter) (Carthusian)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 44 (ill. f.84, 96)

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. 243

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman