792 : Breviary ("Brevaire de Namur" / "Carondelet")
Number
792
Shelf Marks
- Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, theol lat fol 285
- FH Jacobi (until 1819)
Owners before c.1550
- Jean de Carondelet (d.1501, chancellor Maximilian of Austria) ?
Commissioners
- Jean I Carondelet (d.1501, chancellor Maximilian of Austria) ?
- Court functionary
- Gender : Man
Country
Germany
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Ghent
- Details : Ghent ?
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Date
- Date details : 1489
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 606 leaves
- Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
- Height of text blocks : 280 mm
- Width of text blocks : 220 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations :
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
"Gnothi se auton"; "Cognosce te ipsum"
Miniaturists
- M Lubeck Bible
- Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland
- M Croy Prayer Book
- M Maximilian
- M Hortulus Animae ?
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
liturgical
Authors
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Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Breviary ("Brevaire de Namur" / "Carondelet")
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Thomas Kren, ‘Flemish Manuscript Illumination 1475-1550’, Thomas Kren (ed.), Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts. Treasures from the British Library, New York-Malibu-London 1983, 1-86, Fig. 08g (f.33), p.67 (n.12)
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.143 (n50), 279
Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, no. 112
Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.118-119
Tilo Brandis (ed.), Kostbare Handschriften und Drucke. Ausstellung zur Eröffnung des Neubaus in Berlin. Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, 15. Dezember 1978-9. Juni 1979, exhib. cat., Wiesbaden 1978, p. 43 (ill. f.7v)
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