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The Hague, KB, 76 F 16

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Contents:

Book of Hours (use of Rome)

Place of origin, date:

Mons (Hainaut), Master of Antoine de Bourgogne (illuminator); c. 1490-1500

Material:

Vellum, ff. 133, 154x112 (93x63) mm, 18 lines, littera cursiva (lettre bourguignonne), Binding: contemporary brown leather; blind

Decoration:

13 coloured grisaille miniatures (75x60 mm); 2 coloured grisaille miniatures (40x35 mm); 4 historiated initials (coloured grisailles; 40x35 mm); decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 13r, 21r, 29r, 31r, 32r, etc.)

Provenance:

Joseph Désiré Lupus (d. 1822) of Brussels; purchased with his collection in 1819 by King William I of The Netherlands; kept from 1819-1822 at the Musée Lupus in the Palace of Charles de Lorraine at Brussels (no. A 26) and transferred in 1823 to the KB

Annotation:

general calendar: feasts in red include Nichasius (14 December). Leaf with miniature missing before f. 88 (Office of the Dead)

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