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Contents:

Book of Hours

Place of origin, date:

South Holland (Leyden?); c. 1480-1500. Added miniature (f. 36v): Leyden, Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden (illuminator); c. 1480-1500. Added leaf (f. 100): Southern Netherlands (Bruges?); c. 1470-1480

Material:

Vellum, ff. 161, 172x128 (103x73) mm, 16 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century mottled brown leather; gilt

Decoration:

Decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 13r, 50r, 69r, 89r, 110r, etc.); penwork initials
Added: 1 full-page miniature (104x67 mm) with border decoration in Leyden style (`Leyden blue acanthus'); 1 illustration in the margin
Added: 1 leaf with decorated initials and border decoration in Southern Netherlandish style (f. 100r-v)

Provenance:

Purchased in 1896 from J.I. Boas Berg of Amsterdam

Annotation:

Utrecht calendar: besides the usual entries feasts in red include St. Jeroen, patron saint of Noordwijk, South Holland (August 17)

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