1973 : Hours (Sarum) "Beaufort-Beauchamp"
Number
1973
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Royal 2 A xviii
Owners before c.1550
Commissioners
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Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges / London
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Date
- Date details : c.1400-1410; c.1440
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1400 - 1409
Physical description
Measurements
- 240 leaves
- Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
- Height of text blocks : 210 mm
- Width of text blocks : 150 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 20
- Number of miniatures : 20
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Beaufort Saints
- Herman Scheere
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c.
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Sarum) "Beaufort-Beauchamp"
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Maurits Smeyers, Bert Cardon, Susie Vertongeren, Katrien Smeyers & Rita Van Dooren, Naer natueren ghelike. Vlaamse miniaturen voor Van Eyck (ca. 1350 – ca. 1420), Leuven 1993, no. 14
Bert Cardon, Manuscripts of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (c. 1410 - c. 1470). A Contribution to the Study of the 15th-Century Book Illumination and of the Function and Meaning of Historical Symbolism (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 9), Leuven 1996
Bernard Bousmanne & Thierry Delcourt (dir.), Ilona Hans-Collas, Pascal Schandel, Céline Van Hoorebeeck & Michiel Verweij (eds.), Miniatures flamandes, 1404-1492, exhib. cat. (Brussels-Paris, 2011-2012), Paris-Brussels, 2011, p. 130
George F. Warner & Julius P. Gilson, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Old Royal and King’s Collections, 4 vols, London 1921, vol. I, p. 032
J. A. Herbert, Illuminated Manuscripts, London 1911-, vol. I, no. 15 (f.23v)
Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 001
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=6543&CollID=16&Nstart=20118
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 00918??, 14918