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1887  :  Hours (Rome) "Golf book" 30 leaves

Number

1887


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Add. 24098
  • Bregenz, E. von Pöllnitz (Schloss Babenwohl)

Owners before c.1550

  • (German or Swiss market ?)

Commissioners

  • (German or Swiss market ?)
    • Foreigner
    • Gender :

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1540-1545 (c.1530-1540 ? / c.1520 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1540 - 1549

Physical description

Measurements

  • 030 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 100-124 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 113 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 082 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 41
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening (and workshop)
  • M Hennessey Hours

Fragments

Single leaf (leaves)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 1927 (blue morocco, England)
  • Dating : 1900-2000


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Rome) "Golf book" 30 leaves

Languages

  • (no data)

Bibliography

Paul Durrieu, La miniature flamande au temps de la cour de Bourgogne (1415-1530), Brussels 1921, no. 090a-d (f.19v,f.22v,f.23v,f.27v

Thomas Kren, ‘Flemish Manuscript Illumination 1475-1550’, Thomas Kren (ed.), Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts. Treasures from the British Library, New York-Malibu-London 1983, 1-86, p.079 (n.3)

Edmund Bowles, Musical Performance in the Late Middle Ages / La pratique musicale au moyen âge, Geneva 1983, no. 091 (f.19v),108 (f.22v)

Bodo Brinkmann & Eberhard König, Simon Bening, Das Blumen-Stundenbuch, Clm. 23637. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich 1991: Bening, ill. 10 (f.23v)

Patricia Basing, Trades and crafts in medieval manuscripts, London 1990, ill. I

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: S Bening, ill.. 114 (f.11v)

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], p. 014

Maurits Smeyers, Vlaamse miniaturen van de 8ste tot het midden van de 16de eeuw: de middeleeuwse wereld op perkament, Leuven 1998 [also published in French and English: Flemish Miniatures from the 8th to the mid-16th Century. The Medieval World on Parchment, Turnhout 1999], Fig. 8.03 (f.25v)

Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 122 (f.19v)

Annemarieke Willemsen, Kinder delijt. Middeleeuws speelgoed in de Nederlanden, Nijmegen 1998, 006, 33, 34, 51, 75, 88, 114, 194

Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.419-420, 424-426

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. 155

Carlos Miranda García-Tejedor, Golf Book (London, BL, Add. 24098), Barcelona 2004

Janet Backhouse, The Illuminated Page: Ten Centuries of Manuscript Painting in the British Library, Toronto-London 1997, no. 210 (ill. f.27)

J. A. Herbert, Illuminated Manuscripts, London 1911-, vol. III, no. 49 (f.18v, 29v)

Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 129-132

Online Informations and images

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