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Contents:

Book of Hours

Place of origin, date:

South Holland, Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden, Masters of the Dark Eyes (`Bezborodko') (illuminators); c. 1490-1500

Material:

Vellum, ff. 169, 178x129 (95x65) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis, Binding: contemporary brown leather; blind (spine repaired)

Decoration:

6 full-page miniatures (105x70 mm) and 9 historiated initials (50x60 mm) with decoration in North Holland style (`Haarlem-acanthus'); 1 full-page miniature with border decoration by the Masters of the Dark Eyes (110x65 mm); decorated initials with border decoration inthe style of the Masters of the Dark Eyes (ff....); decorated initials with border decoration in a different Holland style (ff. 46v, 78v, 112v)

Provenance:

Purchased in 1920

Annotation:

Utrecht calendar: feasts in red include St. Adalbert (June 25) and St. Jeroen (August 17)

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