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1926  :  from Breviary of Margaret of York 01 fragment

Number

1926


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Cotton Tib A ii, f. 1 (+ Cambridge, Saint John's College, H 13)

Owners before c.1550

  • Margaret of York

Commissioners

  • Margaret of York
    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Woman

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1470
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 001 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 243 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 176 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 1
  • Number of miniatures : 1
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Mary of Burgundy (early work)

Fragments

Single leaf (leaves)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no binding)


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : from Breviary of Margaret of York 01 fragment

Languages

  • (no data)

Bibliography

G.I. Lieftinck, Boekverluchters uit de omgeving van Maria van Bourgondie ca. 1475 - ca. 1485 (Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van Belgie. Klasse der Letteren, 66), 2 vols., Brussels 1969, p.006 (ill. 12)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Mary of Burgundy

Michelle P. Brown & Scot McKendrick (eds.), Illuminating the Book: Makers and Interpreters: Essays in Honour of Janet Backhouse, London-Toronto 1998, p. 290

Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 030

Thomas Kren (ed.), Margaret of York, Simon Marmion, and the Visions of Tondal. Papers Delivered at a Symposium Organized by the Department of Manuscripts of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Collaboration with the Huntington Library and Art Collections (June 21-24, 1990), Los Angeles 1992: Margaret, no. 3-20

Online Informations and images

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Cotton_MS_Tiberius_a_ii

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman