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The Hague, KB, 76 G 6
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Breviary (summer part; use of Utrecht)
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Place of origin, date:
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Penwork: South Holland; c. 1490-1500. Historiated initials and decoration: Holland, Masters of the Dark Eyes (`Robinson') (illuminator); c. 1500
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Material:
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Vellum, ff. 396, 209x147 (140x88) mm, 34 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century red morocco; gilt
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Decoration:
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Penwork initials with pen-flourishes in South Holland style (related to `aubergine' and `radishes') throughout 3 historiated initials (35x50 mm) with border decoration in Ghent-Bruges style (Dutch `strewn border'); decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 116r, 245r, 276r, 285r, 360r, etc.); decorated initials with border decoration (`strewn border'; ff. 7r, 278v, 328v,332r, 333v, etc.)
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Provenance:
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Probably made for a canon of the St. Salvator in Utrecht (f. 349v: `in ecclesia Sancti Salvatoris'). Acquired between 1806 and 1810
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Annotation:
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Utrecht calendar. Office of the Dead: Utrecht maiores and minores. F. 250r: `patris Willibrordi'
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