2287 : Breviary (Franciscan)(of Eleonora of Portugal)
Number
2287
Shelf Marks
Owners before c.1550
- Eleonora of Portugal (1458-1525, wife John II of Portugal)
Commissioners
- Eleonora of Portugal (1458-1525, wife John II of Portugal)
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Woman
Country
USA
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Ghent
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : c.1495-1510 (c.1496 ? / c. 1500-1510 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 593 ((8+585) leaves
- Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
- Height of text blocks : 240 mm
- Width of text blocks : 170 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 55
- Number of miniatures : 55
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Maximilian
- Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland
- Simon Bening ??
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c. (green velvet, arms Cardinal Rodrigue de Castro)
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
liturgical
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Breviary (Franciscan)(of Eleonora of Portugal)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
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Patrick De Winter, ‘A Book of Hours of Queen Isabel la Católica’, Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 68 (1981), 342-427, Fig. 007, 124 (f.1v, f.411v)
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Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, no. 091
Elizabeth Morrison, 'To Have and to Hold: Marriage, Politics, and Iconography in the Prayer Book of Margaret Tudor', Joyce Coleman, Marc Cruse, Katheryn A. Smith (eds.), The Social Life of Illumination. Manuscripts, Images, and Communities in the Late Middle Ages, Turnhout 2013, p. 473-504, p. 497
The first Christmas. Sixteen reproductions from illuminated manuscripts in an exhibition held at the Pierpont Morgan Library, exhib. cat., New York 1946, (ill. f.434v)
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Online Informations and images
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