3544 : Prayer Book (of Philip the Good)
Number
3544
Shelf Marks
- Wien, ÖNB, 1800
Owners before c.1550
- Philip the Good
Commissioners
- Philip the Good
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Man
Country
Austria
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Date
- Date details : c.1430 (paintings binding); c.1445-1450 (miniatures)
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1440 - 1449
Physical description
Measurements
- 038 (5+33) leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 185 mm
- Width of text blocks : 127 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 3 miniatures from c.1445-1450 and 2 scenes on the binding from c.1430
- Total number of illustrations : 5
- Number of miniatures : 5
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Prayer Book (of Philip the Good)
Languages
- Latin
- French
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer & Marguerite Debae, La librairie de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch: De librije van Filips de Goede, Brussels 1967] (in list p. 161-163)
Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule I (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 6), Vienna 1983, p. 019 (ill. 25-27)
Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010, p.233-234
Otto Mazal & Dagmar Thoss (eds.), Das Buchaltärchen Philipps des Guten [Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, 1800], Luzern 1991 [Facsimile edition]