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2231  :  Hours (Flanders)

Number

2231


Shelf Marks

  • Münster, UB, N.R. 5505
  • Sotheby's 1972-07-10, no. 71
  • Doorn, Ph.J van Alfen
  • Brussels, Jesuits

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

Germany


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Details : Flanders
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1440-1460
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1450 - 1459

Physical description

Measurements

  • 169 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 140 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 110 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 17
  • Number of miniatures : 6
  • Number of historiated initials : 11
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Gold Scrolls (influence)
  • Willem Vrelant (influence)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : modern (black silk over wooden boards)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Flanders)

Languages

  • Latin
  • Dutch

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.0319, 325

Paul Pieper, ‘Zu einem niederländischen Stundenbuch der Universitätsbibliothek Münster (Ms. N.R. 5505)’, Bertram Haller (ed.), Erlesenes aus der Welt des Buches. Gedanken, Betrachtungen, Forschungen, Wiesbaden 1979 , 142-163

Eef Overgaauw, Die mittelalterlichen Handschriften der Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster, Wiesbaden 1996, NR 5505

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman