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700  :  Prayer Book (Rome)(fragment)

Number

700


Shelf Marks

  • Baltimore, WAG, W 425
  • George Richmond
  • Peter Marié (New York, 1903)
  • Léon Gruel
  • Joos Vidal (1565?)

Owners before c.1550

  • Joos Vidal (1565?)

Commissioners

    • Gender : Couple

Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Brabant
    • Towns : Brussels
    • Details : Brussel ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1530 (1520-1530 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1530 - 1539


Physical description

Measurements

  • 058 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 075-099 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 094 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 073 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 14 large miniatures, 7 small miniatures, 24 calendar miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 33
  • Number of miniatures : 21
  • Number of historiated initials : 12
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

H & M (H.M.)

Miniaturists

  • M Charles V (circle)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (green-black morocco, France)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

books of hours and prayer books

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Prayer Book (Rome)(fragment)

Languages

  • Latin

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. 105 (ill. 015)

Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, Randversieringen in Gents-Brugse manuscripten.De Meester van de Davidscènes en andere verluchters als specialisten in margedecoratie, doctoral dissertation, University of Amsterdam 2002, (part of corpus)

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. 67

Anne-Margreet As-Vijvers, ‘Manuscript Production in a Carmelite Convent: The Case of Cornelia van Wulfschkercke’, Sandra Hindman & James H. Marrow (eds.), Books of Hours Reconsidered, London-Turnhout 2013, p. 279-296, VII 02

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. 297 (ill. XLIVc, 558: f.12, 43v-44, 45v-46)

Online Informations and images

http://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.425/browse

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman