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1801  :  Hours (Liège : Saint-Laurent Abbey)

Number

1801


Shelf Marks

  • Liège, BU, 3591
  • Sotheby's 1967-...

Owners before c.1550

  • Jean de Noville (abbot Saint-Laurent Abbey 1516-1520) and Gérard van der Stappen (abbot 1520-1558)
  • Oger de Loncin (abbot 1587-1633)

Commissioners

  • Jean de Noville (abbot Saint-Laurent Abbey 1516-1520) and Gérard van der Stappen (abbot 1520-1558)
    • Clergy
    • Gender : Man

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Towns : Mechelen
    • Details : Mechelen ? (Antwerpen ?)
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1520-1525 (c.1540 ?) (after 1520)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529

Physical description

Measurements

  • 134 (127+7) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 160 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 115 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 12
  • Number of miniatures : 12
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

arms

Miniaturists

  • M Jean de Noville's Hours

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (black velvet over older covers and with old metal furniture and arms)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Liège : Saint-Laurent Abbey)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Jacques Stiennon, Les Ecoles de Liège aux XIe et XIIe siecles. Exposition de manuscrits et d'oeuvres d'art, organisée a l'occasion du 15e anniversaire de l'Universite de Liege, Liège 1967

Carmélia Opsomer-Halleux, with the collaboration of Frédéric Bauden, Trésors manuscrits de l’Université de Liège, exhib. cat., Brussels 1989, no. 57

Online Informations and images

Digital facsimile: http://donum.ulg.ac.be/peps/Ms3591/ ; Description and images: http://www.libnet.ulg.ac.be/enlumin/enl01.htm

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman