1431 : Prayer Book (Hours and Psalter) (Tournai ? / Rome)
Number
1431
Shelf Marks
- Kobenhavn, KB, GkS 1605 qu
Owners before c.1550
- young knight of the golden fleece (portrayed))
Commissioners
- young knight of the golden fleece (portrayed))
- Nobility
- Gender : Man
Country
Denmark
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : c.1515 (c.1510-1520)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1510 - 1519
Physical description
Measurements
- 319 leaves
- Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
- Height of text blocks : 208 mm
- Width of text blocks : 139 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 18 miniatures, 24 calendar miniatures, many leaves have disappeared
- Total number of illustrations : 42
- Number of miniatures : 42
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- m Davidscenes Grimani
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (red morocco over wooden boards)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Prayer Book (Hours and Psalter) (Tournai ? / Rome)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Bodo Brinkmann, Offizium der Madonna der Codex Vat. Lat. 10293 und verwandte kleine Stundenbücher mit Architekturbordüren (Kommentarband bei Faksimileausgabe), Zurich 1992, p.036, 73 (n.70) (M Davidscenes)
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, (M Davidscenes Grimani)
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)
Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.384-385, 389
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.136, 383-385 (M Davidscenes Grimani)
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, ‘Manuscript Production in a Carmelite Convent: The Case of Cornelia van Wulfschkercke’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 279-296, 11.21
Danielle Alexandre-Bidon & Cécile Treffort, A réveiller les morts. La mort au quotidien dans l'Occident médiéval, Lyon 1993, fig. IX (f.32)
E. Jorgensen, Catalogus Codicum Latinorum Medii Aevi Bibliothecae Regiae Hafniensis, Copenhagen 1923-1926, p. 213
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 02323-27