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1685  :  Breviary (Rome) (Breviarium curiale))

Number

1685


Shelf Marks

  • Glasgow, UL, Hunter 25 (S.2.15)

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent
  • Date
    • Date details : 1494
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1490 - 1499

Physical description

Measurements

  • 396 (4+3+383+2+4) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 250 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 164 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 9
  • Number of miniatures : 9
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Maximilian (and workshop)

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Breviary (Rome) (Breviarium curiale))

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Patrick De Winter, ‘A Book of Hours of Queen Isabel la Católica’, Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 68 (1981), 342-427, Fig. 071 (f.37)

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.143 (n50), 279

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, no. 089

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. I, Rotthalmünster 1989, p. 206 (M Maximilian)

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. VI, Rotthalmünster 1993, p. 170

Nigel R. Thorpe, The Glory of the Page. Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Glasgow University Library, exhib. cat., London 1987, no. 125 (2 ill. f.7v, 109v)

Online Informations and images

Description and images : http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/manuscripts/search/detail_c.cfm?ID=34307

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 03215-35

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman