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314  :  Prayer Book "Imhof" / "Beels"

Number

314


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Sam Fogg (2015)
  • Christie's 2011-07-06, no. 26
  • Arcana collection
  • Kraus
  • Sotheby's 1988-06-21, no. 107
  • HH Beels (Hilversum/Heemstede)

Owners before c.1550

  • Hans Imhof (1461-1522, merchant, Nürnberg)

Commissioners

  • Hans Imhof (1461-1522, merchant, Nürnberg) ?
    • Foreigner
    • Gender : Man

Country

unknown


Ownership Category

Private

Scribe

Antonius van Damme (?); Alamire (?)

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Towns : Antwerp
    • Details : Antwerpen ? / Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : 1511
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1510 - 1519


Physical description

Measurements

  • 340 (329+11) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 075-099 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 090 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 062 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 46
  • Number of miniatures : 46
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Bening

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book "Imhof" / "Beels"

Languages

  • Latin
  • Dutch

Bibliography

Bodo Brinkmann & Eberhard König, Simon Bening, Das Blumen-Stundenbuch, Clm. 23637. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich 1991: Bening

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

Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 29

Annemarieke Willemsen, Kinder delijt. Middeleeuws speelgoed in de Nederlanden, Nijmegen 1998, 159

Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.434

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. 139, p.383-4 (M Davidscenes)

Gerard Lieftinck, ‘Kunstwerk of juweel? Het gebedenboek van de heer C. H. Beels te Hilversum’, Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek, 8 (1957), 1-28

Photo Archives

Leiden, BNM [information in card index]

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman