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The Hague, KB, 131 G 5
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Contents:
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Book of Hours
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Place of origin, date:
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Eastern part of the Northern Netherlands; c. 1475-1485. Inserted miniatures: South(?) Holland; 1470-1490. Added(?) penflourishes: Groningen, Convent Feldwerd; c. 1475-1500
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Material:
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Vellum, ff. 194, 151x110 (84x64) mm, 18 lines, littera textualis, Binding: contemporary brown leather; blind (panelstamped)
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Decoration:
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7 historiated initials (56/46x59/48 mm) with border decoration; decorated initials with border decoration in different style (ff. 21r, 22v, 30v, 33v, 36r, etc.) Inserted: 4 full-page miniatures (108/104x58 mm) with border decoration Added(?): penwork initials with pen-flourishes in Groningen style (`Feldwerd'; ff. 191v, 192v)
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Provenance:
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Purchased in 1899 at the sale of W.J. Roijaards van den Ham at J.L. Beyers, Utrecht (cat.
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Annotation:
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Utrecht calendar: feasts in red include the 11,000 Virgins. Leaves with full-page miniatures missing before f. 14 (Hours of the Virgin), f. 70 (Short Hours of the Cross), f. 76 (Hours of the Eternal Wisdom)
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