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2281  :  Hours (Brittany, Rome)

Number

2281


Shelf Marks

  • Quaritch
  • J Smith
  • Ch Chauncy(18th c.)
  • Hamilton

Owners before c.1550

  • Pierre de Fois/Foix (cardinal) ?

Commissioners

  • Pierre de Fois (kard)??
    • Clergy
    • Gender : Man

Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Hainaut
    • Towns : Valenciennes
    • Details : Valenciennes
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1480-1490 (c.1480 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 168 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 165 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 110 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 11 large, 24 small miniatures, 24 calendar miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 55
  • Number of miniatures : 55
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Marmion
  • M Mary of Burgundy (influence)
  • other hand

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (red morocco)
  • Dating : Unknown


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Brittany, Rome)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

De eeuw der Vlaamse primitieven. Tentoonstelling ingericht door het Stadsbestuur van Brugge en The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA, exhib. cat., Brugge 1960, no. 210 (ill. f.21)

Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 205, Marmion (influence), M Mary of Burgundy (influence)

Antoine De Schryver, ‘De miniatuurkunst te Gent’, Gent. Duizend jaar kunst en cultuur, exhib. cat., Ghent 1975, 323-396, no. 614

Thomas Kren, ‘Flemish Manuscript Illumination 1475-1550’, Thomas Kren (ed.), Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts. Treasures from the British Library, New York-Malibu-London 1983, 1-86, p.031 (Marmion, after 1475, c.1480)

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

Bodo Brinkmann, Offizium der Madonna der Codex Vat. Lat. 10293 und verwandte kleine Stundenbücher mit Architekturbordüren (Kommentarband bei Faksimileausgabe), Zurich 1992, ill. 33 (f.6v)

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.271 (Marmion)

Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.116

Marc Gil, ‘Picardie-Hainaut: Quelques remarques sur les livres d’heures produits par le Maître de Rambures et Simon Marmion’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 265-277, p. 276-277

William M Voelkle , Illuminated Manuscripts: Treasures of the Pierpont Morgan Library New York, New York 1998, p. 121 (f.154) / Treasures(1957)n37

Online Informations and images

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Responsable

Hanno Wijsman