1439 : Bible (Old Testament)
Number
1439
Shelf Marks
- Kobenhavn, KB, Thott 2 fol
Owners before c.1550
- Cistercian convent of Ysselstein
- William the Silent, of Oranje-Nassau
Commissioners
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Country
Denmark
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
Nicolas of Delft (IJsselstein)
Origin
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Place
- Region : Sticht
- Towns : Ysselstein
- Details : Ysselstein
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Date
- Date details : c.1410
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1410 - 1419
Physical description
Measurements
- 206 leaves
- Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
- Height of text blocks : 385 mm
- Width of text blocks : 286 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 20
- Number of miniatures : 1
- Number of historiated initials : 19
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Copenhagen Bible
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
biblical
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Bible (Old Testament)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Alexander Willem Byvanck & G.J. Hoogewerff, Noord-Nederlandsche miniaturen in handschriften der 14e, 15e en 16e eeuwen, 3 vols., The Hague 1922-1925, no. 012 (pl. 104, 105, 161, 162, fig. 8, 9)
Otto Pächt & Ulrike Jenni, Holländische Schule (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 3), Vienna 1975, fig. 002 (p.13)
E. Jorgensen, Catalogus Codicum Latinorum Medii Aevi Bibliothecae Regiae Hafniensis, Copenhagen 1923-1926, p. 008
A.D. Renting & J.T.C. Renting-Kuijpers, with notes on the manuscripts by A.S. Korteweg, The Seventeenth-Century Orange-Nassau Library: the Catalogue Compiled by Anthonie Smets in 1686, the 1749 Auction Catalogue, and other Contemporary Sources. Edition with Introduction and Notes, Utrecht 1993: Nassau, no. 0042
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 02328