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1339  :  Benedictional (of Robert de Clercq)

Number

1339


Shelf Marks

  • Cambridge, UL, Nn. 4.1

Owners before c.1550

  • Robert de Clerc
  • Duinenabdij (convent), near Bruges

Commissioners

  • Robert de Clerc (abbot (1519-1557)) Duinenabdij (convent), near Bruges)
    • Clergy: Prelat
    • Gender : Man

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1525 (after 1521 / before 1529)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529


Physical description

Measurements

  • 118 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 200 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 140 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations :
  • Number of miniatures :
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  • Number of grisailles :
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Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening (circle)

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Benedictional (of Robert de Clercq)

Languages

  • Latin (+ French)
  • Dutch

Bibliography

Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 42 (ill. f.45v-46, 79v-80)

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], p. 044

Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010, p.496

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman