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The Hague, KB, 133 F 9

Contents:

Prayer Book (composite volume)

Place of origin, date:

South Holland; c. 1480-1500. Added section (ff. 42-181): c. 1500-1550

Material:

Vellum (I) and paper (II+III), ff. 181 (41+18+122), 103x69 (I: 69x40) mm; (II: 70x50) mm; (III: 72x50) mm, I: 15 lines; II: 14-16 lines; III: c. 22 lines, I: littera textualis; II; III: littera hybrida, Binding: 16th-century brown leather; blind

Decoration:

1 full-page miniature (58x40 mm) with border decoration (probably over woodcut `schabloon'); 1 full-page miniature (63x43 mm); penwork initials with pen-flourishes in South Holland style (related to `radishes'; ff. 1r, 19r)

Provenance:

J.J. Serrée of Utrecht (1889), sold in 1890 in the auction of De Jong van Beek en Donk a.o. at Beijers, Utrecht (cat. Oct., no. 3827), where bought by J.G.R. Acquoy (book-plate); purchased in 1897 as part of the Acquoy collection

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