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The Hague, KB, 135 J 8
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Contents:
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Diurnal (Carthusian use)
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Place of origin, date:
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Northern Italy; c. 1480-1500
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Material:
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Vellum, ff. 380, 88x63 (50x35) mm, 17 lines, littera textualis, Binding: contemporary(?) brown leather; blind
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Decoration:
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2 historiated initials (15x18 and 24x28 mm); 2 illustrations in the margin; decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 283v; 133r, 207v, 223v, 239v, 247v, etc.)
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Provenance:
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E. de Silva, Milano (d. 1840; bookplate). E. and A.W. Arnold, The Grove, Dorking, Surrey (bookplate). Purchased by A. Chester Beatty from antiquarian bookseller Chaundy, London; purchased in 1968 at the Beatty sale by antiquarian bookdealer Meyer Elte, The Hague andsold to the KB in 1973
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Annotation:
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Carthusian calendar: feasts in red include St. Hugues of Grenoble (1 April, St. Hugues of Lincoln (17 November)
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