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The Hague, KB, 76 F 18

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Contents:

Book of Hours (use of Troyes)

Place of origin, date:

North-east France (Troyes?); c. 1400-1450

Material:

Vellum, ff. 120, 174x128 (100x65) mm, 16 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 16th-century brown leather; gilt; inscribed `FRANCOYSE' and `DAUDENET'

Decoration:

6 miniatures (90x62 mm); decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 16r, 22r, 25r, 29r, 68r, etc.)

Provenance:

Francoise Daudenet (16th century). 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 37) and transferredin 1823 to the KB

Annotation:

Troyes calendar: feasts in red include St. Savinianus (24 January), St. Helenus (4 May), St. Mastidia, patron saint of Troyes (7 May)

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