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The Hague, KB, KA 36

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Contents:

Book of Hours and Prayer Book (mainly rhimed)

Place of origin, date:

Southern Netherlands (Brabant?); c. 1375-1400

Material:

Vellum, ff. 128, 205x150 (135x77) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century brown leather; gilt

Decoration:

29 miniatures (50/28x70/47 mm) with border decoration; decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 1r, 3r, 4r, 4v, 5r, etc.); penwork initials with pen-flourishes (ff. 15v, 16v, 20v, 21r, 30r, etc.)

Provenance:

Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut, Amsterdam; Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences), Amsterdam; on permanent loan since 1937

Annotation:

During a theft in 1976 the ff. 2, 7, 117 and 123 got lost (reproductions of these leaves are available on photographs)

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