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The Hague, KB, 76 F 20

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Contents:

Book of Hours (use of Rome)

Place of origin, date:

Southern Netherlands (Cambrai?); c. 1500-1510

Material:

Vellum, ff. 181, 145x110 (95x55) mm, 19 lines, littera cursiva, Binding: 18th-century red leather; gilt

Decoration:

29 miniatures (53/44x39/33 mm) and 13 historiated initials (40/30x43/32 mm), both with border decoration in Southern Netherlandish style (`strewn borders'); 5 illustration in the margin; decorated initials throughout

Provenance:

probably made for the unidentified owner whose coat of arms occurs in the border of ff. 22r, 28r, 165r, 174v. Ittersum family (19th century). Purchased in 1884 from C.C.J. Wijckerheld Bisdom of The Hague

Annotation:

general calendar. Suffrages: several leaves, probably with miniatures, missing (before ff. 167, 174, 178)

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