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Contents:

Book of Hours (incomplete)

Place of origin, date:

Bruges; c. 1500-1510

Material:

Vellum, ff. 106, 97x65 (52x32) mm, 13-14 lines, littera hybrida, Binding: 18th-century brown leather; gilt

Decoration:

2 full-page miniatures (64/61x34 mm) with border decoration, 4 miniatures ( x mm) with border decoration, 25 miniatures ( x mm), 1 historiated initial (20x24 mm), 3 illustrations in the margin; decorated initials with border decoration (16r, 27r, 35v, 55r, 93r, etc.).All border decoration in Ghent-Bruges style (`strewn borders'). Penwork initials with pen-flourishes throughout

Provenance:

Hendrick Palinx (# cent.). Purchased in 1898 from antiquarian bookseller Fievez, Brussels

Annotation:

Bruges calendar: feasts in red include St. Basilius (14 June) and St. Donatian (14 October). Leaf with miniature probably missing before f. 100 (Suffage to St. Mary Magdalen)

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