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The Hague, KB, 135 J 50

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Contents:

Book of Hours

Place of origin, date:

Utrecht(?), follower of Master Azor (illuminator); c. 1430-1450. Inserted miniatures: Utrecht(?), follower of the Masters van Otto van Moerdrecht (illuminator); c. 1430-1450

Material:

Vellum, ff. 269, 138x90 (60x42) mm, 15 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 19th-century brown leather (made 1845)

Decoration:

16 full-page miniatures ( mm) with border decoration; 24 historiated initials ( mm) with border decoration; decorated initials with border decoration (ff.

Provenance:

Stijntie Jacobs (16th century). Anna Pietersdochter meister Willem Kinnesens suster (16th century). Purchased in 1845 at Tübingen by Catherine Sattler born Geiger. Presented in 1950 by S.J. Aiuli(?) of Rome to his nephew. Purchased in 1985 at a sale at D"rling, Hamburg(cat. 6 June, no. 9) with support of the Friends of the Royal Library

Annotation:

Utrecht calendar (Holland): feasts in red include St. Jeroen (17 August). Full-page miniatures missing before f. 51 (Hours of the Virgin: Sext), f. 82 (Hours of the Eternal Wisdom, Mattins)

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