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The Hague, KB, 128 C 2

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Contents:

History Bible (part 2: Job-Maccabees, N.T.). Die Destructie van Jerusalem

Place of origin, date:

Northern Netherlands; c. 1420-1430. Decoration: Southern Netherlands; c. 1420-1430

Material:

Vellum, ff. 304, 385x285 (283x197) mm, 60-61##62 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 20th-century peau de suède leather made in 1978 at the KB (19th-century half-leather binding preserved)

Decoration:

3 column miniatures (79/50x90/80 mm), 3 historiated initials (50/31x50/33 mm); decorated initials with border decoration in English style (ff. 1r, 11r, 15v, 23r, 26r, etc.); penwork initials with pen-flourishes (ff. 1v, 2r, 2v, 3r, 3v, etc.)

Provenance:

Purchased in 1819

Annotation:

According to Biemans 1984 language has South-Holland colouring

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