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1293  :  Hours (Hours Albrecht of Brandenburg) 06 miniatures

Number

1293


Shelf Marks

  • Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 294a-e + 3-1996
  • E Dewick
  • Frederick William Robert Stuart, Fourth Marques of Londonderry (1856) (3-1996: Christies 1929-03-14, no. 130
  • C. Pitt Rivers
  • H.A. Buttery
  • Maggs
  • Phyllis Giles)

Owners before c.1550

  • Albrecht of Brandenburg (1490-1545, cardinal)

Commissioners

  • Albrecht of Brandenburg (1490-1545, cardinal)
    • Foreigner
    • Gender : Man

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : 1522-1523
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529


Physical description

Measurements

  • 006 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 180 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

  • Simon Bening (and workshop)

Fragments

Single leaf (leaves)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no binding)


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Hours Albrecht of Brandenburg) 06 miniatures

Languages

  • (no text)

Bibliography

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: S Bening (as Fitzwilliam 194)

Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 31 (52 ill.)

Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 162 (f.100)

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. 245

Alfons Biermann, ‘Die Miniaturenhandschriften des Kardinals Albrecht von Brandenburg’, Aachener Kunstblätter, 46 (1975), 15-310

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman