<< < / > >>

1936  :  Breviary (Delft, Utrecht)

Number

1936


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Egerton 1152

Owners before c.1550

  • Franciscan convent St Ursula, Delft

Commissioners

  • Franciscan convent St Ursula, Delft
    • Institution: ecclesiastical
    • Gender : Institution

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Holland
    • Towns : Delft
    • Details : Delft
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1450-1460
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1450 - 1459

Physical description

Measurements

  • 405 (3+399+3) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 199 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 134 mm

Illustrations

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

Miniaturists

  • (Delft master)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (brown leather over wooden boards)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Breviary (Delft, Utrecht)

Languages

  • Dutch

Bibliography

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, cat. no. 058 (2 ill.)

Online Informations and images

Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=6674&CollID=28&NStart=1152

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman