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The Hague, KB, 133 H 16
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Contents:
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Book of Hours
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Place of origin, date:
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Leyden; c. 1490-1500. Added section: South Holland; c. 1480-1490
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Material:
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Vellum, ff. 123 (I: 1-48 + 101-123; II: 49-100), 166x116 (I: 97x72; II: 97x67) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century red leather; blind
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Decoration:
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3 historiated initials (60/50x68/65 mm) with border decoration in Leyden style (`Leyden blue acanthus'); 1 illustration in the margin; decorated initials in Leyden style (ff. 19v, 26r, 28v, 30v, 33r, etc.)
Added section: decorated initials with border decoration in South Holland style (`anecdotical monkeys'; ff. 49r, 59r, 65r, 89r); penwork initials with pen-flourishes in South Holland style (`aubergine'; ff. 51v, 52v, 53v, 54v, 55v, etc.)
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Provenance:
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Purchased in 1905 from antiquarian bookseller J. Tregaskis, London
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Annotation:
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Utrecht calendar: feasts in red include St. Jeroen (August 17). Opening leaf with historiated initial missing before f. 113 (Office of the Dead)
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