2146 : Hours (Rome)(of Mencía de Mendoza)
Number
2146
Shelf Marks
- Madrid, Instituto de Val de Don Juan, 26 III.41
Owners before c.1550
- Mencia de Mendoza (1508-1554) (wife of Hendrik III of Nassau)
Commissioners
- Mencia de Mendoza (1508-1554) (wife of Hendrik III of Nassau)
- Nobility
- Gender : Woman
Country
Spain
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
Antonius van Damme
Origin
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Place
- Region : Brabant
- Towns : Brussels
- Details : Brussel ?
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Date
- Date details : 1538-1539
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1530 - 1539
Physical description
Measurements
- 196 leaves
- Size categories of height : 075-099 mm
- Height of text blocks : 084 mm
- Width of text blocks : 058 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 7 large, 11 small miniatures; also marginal scenes
- Total number of illustrations : 18
- Number of miniatures : 18
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Charles V (or workshop)
- Simon Bening ??
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c. (brown leather)
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Hours (Rome)(of Mencía de Mendoza)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: S Bening
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 29 ?
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)
Anne Korteweg, Boeken van Oranje-Nassau. De bibliotheek van de graven van Nassau en prinsen van Oranje in de vijftiende en zestiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague 1998, no. 16 (2 ill. p.23)
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, ‘Manuscript Production in a Carmelite Convent: The Case of Cornelia van Wulfschkercke’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 279-296, VII 08
J. Dominguez Bordona, Manuscritos con pituras. Notas para un inventario de los conservados en colecciones públicas y particulares de España, 2 vols., Madrid, 1933, no.1148 (4 ill.)
Anne Korteweg, Boeken van Oranje-Nassau. De bibliotheek van de graven van Nassau en prinsen van Oranje in de vijftiende en zestiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague 1998: Nassau, no. 16