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1428  :  Speculum humanae salvationis

Number

1428


Shelf Marks

  • Kobenhavn, KB, GkS 80 fol

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Denmark


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Eastern Northern Netherlands (incl. Guelders)
    • Details : East NN / Westphalia
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1410-1420
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1410 - 1419


Physical description

Measurements

  • 054 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 260 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 190 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
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Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : modern (paste board)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

biblical

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Speculum humanae salvationis

Languages

  • Dutch (Lower German)

Bibliography

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

Online Informations and images

Digital facsimile: http://www.kb.dk/permalink/2006/manus/219/eng/

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 02336

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman