1342 : Hours (Utrecht)
Number
1342
Shelf Marks
- Cape Town, South African Library, 3 A 16
- G Grey (until 1860) (+ Prov.) (with three excised folia, pasted into: Providence, Rhode Island, Brown Univ., John Hay Libr., lat cod 2)
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
South-Africa
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
Johannes de Malborch
Origin
-
Date
- Date details : c.1415-1425
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1420 - 1429
Physical description
Measurements
- 235 leaves
- Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
- Height of text blocks : 135 mm
- Width of text blocks : 099 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations :
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Brno Speculum
- M Mary of Guelders ?
- M Otto van Moerdrecht (influence) ?
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
- Geert Groote
Contents
- 1 : Hours (Utrecht)
Languages
- Latin
- Dutch
Bibliography
Henri L.M. Defoer, Anne S. Korteweg & Wilhelmina C.M. Wüstefeld, The Golden Age of Dutch Manuscript Painting, exhib. cat., New York-Utrecht-Stuttgart 1989, p.069, p.73, p.58
Bert Cardon, Manuscripts of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (c. 1410 - c. 1470). A Contribution to the Study of the 15th-Century Book Illumination and of the Function and Meaning of Historical Symbolism (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 9), Leuven 1996 (cat. no. 03)
Carol Steyn, The Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Grey Collection of the National Library of South Africa, Cape Town (Analecta Cartusiana, 180), 2 vols. Salzburg 2002
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Grey Collection, Cape Town 1984