1288 : Hours (Rome)
Number
1288
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 268
- Henry Yates Thompson
Owners before c.1550
- (in Spain, 16th c.)
Commissioners
- (man, Nicolas ?, from Aragon, in Napels ?)
- Foreigner
- Gender : Man
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.1485
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 171 leaves
- Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
- Height of text blocks : 147 mm
- Width of text blocks : 105 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 15 large miniatures, 23 border miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 38
- Number of miniatures : 38
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Fitzwilliam 268
- M Margaret of York
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th/18th c.: red morocco over pasteboards, France
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
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Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Dresden Hours
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 21 (ill. f.58v, 138v)
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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. 214
Francis Wormald & Phyllis M. Giles, A descriptive catalogue of the additional illuminated manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum acquired between 1895 and 1979 (excluding the McClean Collection), 2 vols., Cambridge 1982, no. 110