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2255  :  Hours (Rome)

Number

2255


Shelf Marks

  • New Haven, Yale University, Beinecke Library, 190

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

USA


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

  • 201 (1+199+1) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 147 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 102 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 12
  • Number of miniatures : 12
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Willem Vrelant (circle)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 16th c. (blind-tooled leather over wooden boards) (= Boston, PL, Q Med 137)
  • Dating : 1550-1600


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Rome)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Vrelant

Barbara A. Shailor, Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Vol. I: 1-250. Vol. II: 251-500 (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 34 & 48), Binghamton (N.Y) 1984, no. 190 (ill.: pl. 14)

Online Informations and images

Description: http://brbl-net.library.yale.edu/pre1600ms/docs/pre1600.ms190.htm; Images, see: http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/digitallibrary/

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman