1328 : Hours (of Isabella of Aragon)
Number
1328
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge, UL, Add. 4100
- Samuel Sandars (until 1894)
Owners before c.1550
- Isabella of Castile
Commissioners
- Isabella of Castile (gift ?)
- Foreigner
- Gender : Woman
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : c.1510
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1510 - 1519
Physical description
Measurements
- 229 (6+217+6) leaves
- Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
- Height of text blocks : 230 mm
- Width of text blocks : 140 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 40
- Number of miniatures : 40
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Prayer Books c.1500 (and followers)
- Gerard David (influence) ?
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description :
- Dating : (no data)
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (of Isabella of Aragon)
Languages
- (no data)
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Prayer Books c.1500
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 52 (ill. f.60v)
Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, p.394-5 (M Prayer Books c.1500)
Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, neue Folge V, Bibermühle 2008, p. 450 (M Prayer Books c.1500)
Lieve De Kesel, ‘Cambridge University Library Ms Add. 4100: A Book of Hours illuminated by the Master of the Prayer Books of circa 1500?’, Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 10, part 2 (1992), 182-202