761 : Hours (of Nicolaas v Firmian)
Number
761
Shelf Marks
- Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 241
- A. Chester Beatty
- Henry Yates Thompson
- Fam. Firmian (until 17th c.)
Owners before c.1550
- Nicolas de Firmian
Commissioners
- Nicolas de Firmian
- Foreigner
- Gender : Man
Country
Germany
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Flanders (Ghent / Bruges)
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Date
- Date details : c.1500
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1500 - 1509
Physical description
Measurements
- 240 leaves
- Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
- Height of text blocks : 195 mm
- Width of text blocks : 140 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations :
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Firmian
- M Berlin 241
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 (of Nicolaas v Firmian)
Languages
- (no data)
Bibliography
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.330 (M Berlin 241)
Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, p. 426 (m Firmian)
Glanz alter Buchkunst, exhib. cat., Hamburg 1988, no. 103
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman