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The Hague, KB, 130 E 17

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Contents:

Prayer Book

Place of origin, date:

Southern Netherlands, Masters of the Gold Scrolls (illuminator); c. 1450

Material:

Vellum, ff. 39, 144x104 (90x65) mm, 23 lines, littera hybrida, Binding: 18th(?)-century green velvet

Decoration:

7 miniatures (74/70x58 mm) with border decoration; decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 1r, 3r, 5v, 12v, 19r, etc.); penwork initials with pen-flourishes throughout

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:

Border decoration added in 17th/18th century on all pages

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