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1959  :  Hours (Sarum)

Number

1959


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Harley 2985

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1450-1475
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 158 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 215 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 150 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 12 small miniatures, 19 large miniatures, 15 historiated initials
  • Total number of illustrations : 46
  • Number of miniatures : 31
  • Number of historiated initials : 15
  • Number of grisailles :

Emblems and Heraldry

open space for arms (f.42)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : modern
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Sarum)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.1166

Online Informations and images

Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7966&CollID=8&Nstart=2985

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman