1395 : Hours (Bruges, Rome)
Number
1395
Shelf Marks
- Chicago, Newberry Library, 56, A
- EE Ayer (1920)
Owners before c.1550
- Marguerite de Croy (wife of Hendrik van Montfoort) (daughter of Antoine de Croy)
Commissioners
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Country
USA
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Sticht
- Towns : Utrecht
- Details : Utrecht / Bruges
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Date
- Date details : c.1430
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1430 - 1439
Physical description
Measurements
- 108 leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 180 mm
- Width of text blocks : 127 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 20
- Number of miniatures : 20
- Number of historiated initials : 38
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Otto van Moerdrecht (first assistant) (D.)
- M Gold Scrolls
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : c.1550-1600 (brown calf)
- Dating : 1550-1600
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Bruges, Rome)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Saskia van Bergen , De Meesters van Otto van Moerdrecht. Een onderzoek naar de stijl en iconografie van een groep miniaturisten, in relatie tot de productie van getijdenboeken in Brugge rond 1430, dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2007, p. 268-273 (Moerdrechtmasters, Group Bruges)
Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.1369
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.350
French and Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts from Chicago Collections, exhib. cat., Chicago 1969, no. 03 (4 ill.)