1259 : Hours (Sarum)
Number
1259
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 53
Owners before c.1550
- (English market)
Commissioners
- (English market)
- Foreigner
- Gender :
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1460
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 186 leaves
- Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
- Height of text blocks : 235 mm
- Width of text blocks : 170 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 42
- Number of miniatures : 18
- Number of historiated initials : 24
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Gold Scrolls (influence)
- Willem Vrelant (influence)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c.: gold-tooled brown leather over pasteboards
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Hours (Sarum)
Languages
- Latin (+ English)
Bibliography
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 40 (ill. f.63v)
Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0879, 882-3, 889
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. 202