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640  :  Hours (Cambrai/Tournai, Liège)

Number

640


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 164

Owners before c.1550

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Commissioners

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Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Details : Brabant ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1430-1440
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1430 - 1439


Physical description

Measurements

  • 187 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 125-149 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 144 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 110 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 48
  • Number of miniatures : 48
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • (influence from NN)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (yellow-brown morocco, Paris)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Cambrai/Tournai, Liège)

Languages

  • Latin
  • French

Bibliography

Roger S. Wieck, with essays by Lawrence R. Poos, Virginia Reinburg & John Plummer, Time Sanctified. The Book of Hours in Medieval Art and Life, exhib. cat., New York-Baltimore 1988, no. 082 (ill. 094)

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. 232 (ill. XXXa, 448, 566: f.30, 138v, 148)

Online Informations and images

http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.164/browse

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman