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The Hague, KB, 133 E 22

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Contents:

Book of Hours in Dutch

Place of origin, date:

Utrecht; c. 1450-1475, Added miniature (f. 186v): Southern Netherlands(?); c. 1450-1475. Added historiated initial (cutting on inside of lower cover): France; c. 1250-1300

Material:

Vellum, ff. 190, 177x124 (108x71) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 16th-century brown leather; blind (rebacked)

Decoration:

5 full-page miniatures (113x75 mm) with border decoration; 1 miniature (26x27 mm); decorated initials with border decoration in Utrecht style (ff. 14r, 50r, 68r, 78r, 86r, etc.)
Added (f. 186v): 1 miniature (110x78 mm) with border decoration
Added (cutting on inside of lower cover): 1 historiated initial (80x65 mm)

Provenance:

Purchased in 1898 from antiquarian bookseller Maggs Brothers, London

Annotation:

Utrecht calendar. Litany: St. Anna first among the virgins. Erased coat of arms in the border of f. 14r. 1 leaf with miniature lost before f. 78 (Hours of the Cross)

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