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1906  :  Bible historiale (Historia scholastica)

Number

1906


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Add. 38122.A

Owners before c.1550

  • Fam. Lochorst (Herman, dean Cathedral of Utrecht ?)
  • Abcoude
  • Sterkenburg
  • Fam. Zuylen

Commissioners

  • Fam. Lochorst (Herman, dean Cathedral of Utrecht ?)
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Sticht
    • Towns : Utrecht
    • Details : Utrecht
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1440-1450 (c.1425 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1440 - 1449

Physical description

Measurements

  • 379 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 284 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 195 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 120
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings : 120

Miniaturists

  • M Catherine of Cleves (circle ?)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (parchment)
  • Dating : Unknown


Content

Genre

biblical

Authors

  • Petrus Comestor

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Bible historiale (Historia scholastica)

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. 026 (pl. 63, 64)

Edmund Bowles, Musical Performance in the Late Middle Ages / La pratique musicale au moyen âge, Geneva 1983, no. 005 (f.90)

Patricia Basing, Trades and crafts in medieval manuscripts, London 1990, ill. 41

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.012, p.130, p.148

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 00051

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman