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19  :  Prayer Book (of Beatrijs van Arkel)

Number

19


Shelf Marks

  • Den Haag, KB, BPH 158 (ICN AA5819)
  • Amsterdam, BPH, 158 (ICN)
  • Sotheby's 1991-06-18, no. 138 (not sold)
  • Fr. Muller 1928-10-17, no. 191 ??
  • Amsterdam, Fam. Six, no. 3 (in 1876)

Owners before c.1550

  • Beatrijs van Arkel, van Dongen, van Daelem (wife of Gerrit van Assendelft)
  • Assendelft family

Commissioners

  • Beatrijs van Arkel, van Dongen, van Daelem (wife of Gerrit van Assendelft)
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Woman

Country

Netherlands


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Holland
    • Towns : Delft
    • Details : Delft
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1480 (c.1480-1490 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 224 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 199 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 142 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 13
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials : 13
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Beatrijs van Assendelft's Life of Christ
  • M Delft Half-Length Figures (circle)

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book (of Beatrijs van Arkel)

Languages

  • Dutch

Bibliography

Alexander Willem Byvanck & G.J. Hoogewerff, Noord-Nederlandsche miniaturen in handschriften der 14e, 15e en 16e eeuwen, 3 vols., The Hague 1922-1925, no. 136 (pl. 153)

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.274

Helen Wüstefeld & Anne Korteweg, Sleutel tot licht. Getijdenboeken in de Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, Amsterdam 2009, no. 12

Online Informations and images

See: http://www.mmdc.nl

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman