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1440  :  Bible (New Testament)

Number

1440


Shelf Marks

  • Kobenhavn, KB, Thott 3 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

  • Place
    • Region : Sticht
    • Towns : Ysselstein
    • Details : Ysselstein
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1408
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1400 - 1409

Physical description

Measurements

  • 169 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 300-324 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 320 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 240 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 7
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials : 7
  • Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

biblical

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Bible (New 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. 011 (pl. 161, fig. 10, 17)

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, p. 017

E. Jorgensen, Catalogus Codicum Latinorum Medii Aevi Bibliothecae Regiae Hafniensis, Copenhagen 1923-1926, p. 009

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. 0179

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman