3946 : Bible (Vol. 1)
Number
3946
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Royal 1 C v
Owners before c.1550
- Henry VIII of England
Commissioners
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Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Details : written and decorated in Zwolle in 1450-1451; miniatures and new ('Ghent-Bvruges') decoration added in the Southern Netherlands or in England around 1420
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Date
- Date details : c.1520
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1520 - 1529
Physical description
Measurements
- (no data) leaves
- Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
- Height of text blocks : 385 mm
- Width of text blocks : 275 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations :
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description :
- Dating : (no data)
Content
Genre
biblical
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Bible (Vol. 1)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Scot McKendrick, John Lowden, Kathleen Jackson, with Joanna Fronska and Deirdre Jackson, Royal Manuscripts. The Genius of Illumination, Exhibition Catalogue, British Library, London, 2011, no. 43
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman