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2264  :  Hours (Tournai)

Number

2264


Shelf Marks

  • New Haven, Yale University, Beinecke Library, 663

Owners before c.1550

  • (woman: Magdalena)

Commissioners

  • (woman: Magdalena)
    • Gender : Woman

Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Tournai
    • Details : Tournai / Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1520
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1520 - 1529


Physical description

Measurements

  • 205 (2+201+2) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 184 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 125 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 8
  • Number of miniatures : 8
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Cornelia van Wulfschkercke
  • (other hand)

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Tournai)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

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, p. 286

Donald Royce-Roll, 'Middle-Class Patronage as Revealed in an Early Sixteenth Century Flemish Book of Hours', The Yale University Library Gazette, 65 (1991), 121-131

Online Informations and images

Description: http://brbl-net.library.yale.edu/pre1600ms/docs/pre1600.ms663.htm; Images, see: http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/digitallibrary/

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman