1899 : Hours (Flanders, Rome) (of Fam. Langeac)
Number
1899
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Add. 35313
- Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, ms. IV
Owners before c.1550
- Margaret of Austria
- Fam. Langeac ?
Commissioners
- Margaret of Austria ? / Joan of Castile ?
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Woman
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : c.1500 (c.1510 ?)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 237 leaves
- Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
- Height of text blocks : 237 mm
- Width of text blocks : 152 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 87
- Number of miniatures : 75
- Number of historiated initials : 12
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland (and workshop)
- M Maximilian (and workshop)
- M Hortulus Animae ?
- Simon Bening ?
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (brown leather)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Flanders, Rome) (of Fam. Langeac)
Languages
- (no data)
Bibliography
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Online Informations and images
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