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646  :  Hours (Rome, (Sarum?, SN??))

Number

646


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 170

Owners before c.1550

  • D.A. / U.A. ?
  • Jan Velven (late 16th c.)

Commissioners

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Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1430-1440 (c.1420-1430 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1400-1449
    • Decade : 1430 - 1439

Physical description

Measurements

  • 182 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 172 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 130 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 35
  • Number of miniatures : 27
  • Number of historiated initials : 8
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Rym Hours
  • M Guillebert van Mets (follower)
  • M Gold Scrolls ??

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Hours (Rome, (Sarum?, SN??))

Languages

  • Latin
  • Dutch

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. 084 (ill. 108, coul. ill. 35)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Gold Scrolls ?

Maurits Smeyers, Bert Cardon, Susie Vertongeren, Katrien Smeyers & Rita Van Dooren, Naer natueren ghelike. Vlaamse miniaturen voor Van Eyck (ca. 1350 – ca. 1420), Leuven 1993, no. 51

Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.1169

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. 231 (ill. XXIXc, 446-447, 565: f.8v-9, 66v, 142v, etc.)

Online Informations and images

http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.170/browse

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 15381

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman