597 : Hours (Delft)
Number
597
Shelf Marks
- anc 17)(36??)
- Balthasar II Moretus (inventory of 1650, no. 16)
- Antwerpen, Museum Plantijn-Moretus, M 14.12 (Denucé 173
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
Belgium
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Holland
- Towns : Delft
- Details : Delft ? (Holland)
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Date
- Date details : c.1490 (c.1490-1500 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1490 - 1499
Physical description
Measurements
- 225 / 248 ??? leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 186 mm
- Width of text blocks : 131 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 28
- Number of miniatures : 9
- Number of historiated initials : 19
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Dark Eyes (M Marciana)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (brown calf gilt)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
books of hours and prayer books
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Hours (Delft)
Languages
- Dutch
Bibliography
Alexander Willem Byvanck & G.J. Hoogewerff, Noord-Nederlandsche miniaturen in handschriften der 14e, 15e en 16e eeuwen, 3 vols., The Hague 1922-1925, no. 160 (pl. 216, fig. 104, 105)
La miniature hollandaise. Le grand siècle de l’enluminure du livre dans les Pays-Bas septentrionaux, exhib. cat., Brussels 1971, no. 76
Jonathan J.G. Alexander, James H. Marrow & Lucy Freeman Sandler (with the assistance of Elisabeth Moodey and Todor T. Petev), The Splendor of the Word. Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library, exhib. cat., New York-London-Turnhout 2005, see no. 70
Lieve Watteeuw & Catherine Reynolds, Catalogue of illuminated manuscripts, Museum Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp, Leuven (Peeters), 2013, no. 49