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50  :  Hours (Sarum) (of princess of Croy/Croy-Arenberg)

Number

50


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Jörn Günther, cat. 9 (2008), no. 23
  • Enghien, Ducs d'Arenberg, no. 48

Owners before c.1550

  • Fam. Croy

Commissioners

/

Country

unknown


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent / Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1510 (1505?)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1500 - 1509

Physical description

Measurements

  • 210 (2+204+4) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 211 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 152 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 15 large, 35 marginal miniatures, 24 calendar miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 74
  • Number of miniatures : 74
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

arms Croy; "Je soustiendrai Croy" (soubstiendrai)

Miniaturists

  • M Prayer Books c.1500
  • M Calendar Croy Prayer Book
  • M Add 15677
  • Simon Marmion (influence)?
  • M George Talbot?
  • M Davidscenes Grimani?
  • M Maximilian?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : contemoporary (brown velvet over wooden boards)
  • Dating : 1400-1550


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Sarum) (of princess of Croy/Croy-Arenberg)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Prayer Books c.1500

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], cat. no. 06 (ill. f.1v-2, 8v-9, 69v, 101v, 142v, 181v, 195v, etc.)

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)

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.341

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, 11.07

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 14557-704 !

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman