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
/
Commissioners
/
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
/
Translators
/
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