593 : Breviary
Number
593
Shelf Marks
- Antwerpen, Museum Mayer van den Berg, inv. 946
- Christie's 1898-05-04
- Wien, M. Heckscher
Owners before c.1550
- Manuel I of Portugal ?
Commissioners
- (Portugese, link to Franciscan third order)
- Foreigner
- Gender :
Country
Belgium
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : c.1500 (c.1495-1521 / c.1525?)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 720 (7+706+7) leaves
- Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
- Height of text blocks : 224 mm
- Width of text blocks : 160 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 71
- Number of miniatures : 71
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Simon Bening
- Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland
- Jan Provoost
- M Maximilian
- Second M Spinola Hours
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 1997
- Dating : 1900-2000
Content
Genre
liturgical
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Breviary
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
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Patrick De Winter, ‘A Book of Hours of Queen Isabel la Católica’, Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 68 (1981), 342-427, Fig. 033, 80, 108, 159 (f.75v, 158v, 520v, 583v)
Walter Prevenier & Wim Blockmans, De Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1982 [also published in English and French: The Burgundian Netherlands, Cambridge 1986; Les Pays-Bas bourguignons, Antwerp 1982], ill. 014, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 53, 56, 168 (f.564v)
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Horenbout, S Bening
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.287 (M James IV of Scotland)
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. 01 (many ill.)
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.175f, 320, text ill. 51 (Jan Provoost, Second M Spinola Hours)
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Annemarieke Willemsen, Kinder delijt. Middeleeuws speelgoed in de Nederlanden, Nijmegen 1998, 031, 42, 49, 72, 109
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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. 092
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.205-206
Hans Nieuwdorp, Brigitte Dekeyzer, Breviarium Mayer Van den Bergh. Alle miniaturen, Ghent 1997 [images of all miniatures]
Photo Archives
Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 2 photos