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1515  :  Prayer Book

Number

1515


Shelf Marks

  • Deventer, Stadsarchief en Athenaeumbibliotheek, Suppl 193
  • Sotheby's 1972-07-01, no. ...
  • Doorn, PH.J. van Alfen
  • Christie's 1956-07-17, no. 183
  • Francis Osborn

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Netherlands


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Holland
    • Towns : Leiden
    • Details : Leiden ? / Thesinge Monastery, Groningen (decoration)
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1520-1530
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529

Physical description

Measurements

  • 082 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 165 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 115 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 4
  • Number of miniatures : 3
  • Number of historiated initials : 1
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Suffrages
  • (decoration from Groningen, Thesinge)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 20th c.
  • Dating : 1900-2000


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book

Languages

  • Dutch

Bibliography

Henri L.M. Defoer, Anne S. Korteweg & Wilhelmina C.M. Wüstefeld, The Golden Age of Dutch Manuscript Painting, exhib. cat., New York-Utrecht-Stuttgart 1989, p.288

Anne Korteweg (ed.), Kriezels, aubergines en takkenbossen: randversiering in Noordnederlandse handschriften uit de vijftiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague-Zutphen 1992, no. 140

Online Informations and images

See: http://www.mmdc.nl

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman