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The Hague, KB, 76 G 10

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Contents:

Book of Hours

Place of origin, date:

Leyden, Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden (illuminator); c. 1475-1500

Material:

Vellum, ff. 135, 193x131 (95x75) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century red morocco; gilt

Decoration:

6 miniatures (105/109x68 mm), 3 historiated initials (48/57x55/65 mm), 1 marginal scene, decorated initials with border decoration in Leyden style (`flowery'; ff. 78r, 93r, 111r); penwork initials with pen-flourishes in Leyden style (ff. )

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 and transferred in 1823 to the KB

Annotation:

Calendar: feasts in red include St. Jeroen (August 17). Spiky script

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