639 : Breviary (Cathedral Liège)
Number
639
Shelf Marks
- Baltimore, WAG, W 83
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
USA
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Eastern Southern Netherlands (incl. Liège + Limburg)
- Details : Liège
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Date
- Date details : c.1420
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1420 - 1429
Physical description
Measurements
- 537 leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 182 mm
- Width of text blocks : 137 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 19
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials : 19
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- (influence from Guelders)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c. (parchment, B)
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
liturgical
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Breviary (Cathedral Liège)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Lilian M.C. Randall, assisted by Judith H. Oliver, Christopher Clarkson & Claudia Mark, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Walters Art Gallery. Vol. III: Belgium, 1250-1530, 2 vols., Baltimore-London 1997, no. 228 (ill. XXVIIIc, 439, 563: f.7v, 189v, 396v)
Online Informations and images
http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.83/browse
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman