3547 : Hours "Croy"
Number
3547
Shelf Marks
- Wien, ÖNB, 1858 (Theolog. C. 995)
- prince Eugenius of Savoy (d.1736)
- RJ de Calonne du Quesne (17/18th c.)
- Wilhelm, baron von Roggendorf (16th c.)
Owners before c.1550
- Margaret of Austria ?? (inscribed names: Guillaume de Croy, De Lalaing, Charles V)
Commissioners
- Margaret of Austria ??
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Woman
Country
Austria
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges (+ Ghent ?)
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Date
- Date details : c.1515-1520 (c.1510-1520) (c.1510 ?)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1510 - 1519
Physical description
Measurements
- 183 (2+181) leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 195 mm
- Width of text blocks : 135 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 15 large,19 small miniatures, 2 marginal scenes, 24 calendar miniatures, Einzelmotive
- Total number of illustrations : 60
- Number of miniatures : 60
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
"forte fortune force"
Miniaturists
- Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland
- M Calendar Croy Prayer Book
- Simon Bening?
- Gerard David?
- M Prayer Books c.1500 (cal.)?
- M Additional 35314?
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Hours "Croy"
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Bulletin de la Société française de reproductions de manuscrits à peintures, Paris 1912, ill. 22b (f.105v)
Franz Unterkircher, Bibliothèque nationale d’Autriche. Manuscrits et livres imprimés concernant l’histoire des Pays-Bas 1475-1600, exhib. cat., Brussels 1962, 063 (ill. 32, 37 (f.17v, f.37, f.31v, f.45, f.46)
Otto Pächt & Ulrike Jenni, Holländische Schule (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 3), Vienna 1975, fig. 101
Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule II (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 7), Vienna 1990, fig. 007
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Horenbout ?
Joachim M. Plotzek, Katharina Winnekes & Stefan Kraus, with the collaboration of Ulrike Surmann, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana. Liturgie und Andacht im Mittelalter, exhib. cat., Cologne-Stuttgart 1992, p.276
Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], Fig. 38 (f.39v), p.35
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.148 (Gerard David ?)
Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0004, 454
Annemarieke Willemsen, Kinder delijt. Middeleeuws speelgoed in de Nederlanden, Nijmegen 1998, 161, 162
Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)
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.427, 430
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, p.486-7
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.204, 407
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, 11.06
Otto ,Mazal & Dagmar Thoss (eds.), Das Buch der Drolerien (Croy-Gebetbuch) [Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, 1858], Luzern 1993 [Facsimile edition]
Photo Archives
Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File Autriche 02 (photos of 24 illustrated leaves)