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The Hague, KB, 76 F 4
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Contents:
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Statutes and armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece
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Place of origin, date:
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Southern Netherlands; 1561. Added section (ff. 67-88) and miniatures: Southern Netherlands; 1601
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Material:
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Paper (and vellum), ff. 88, 283x189 (245x155; after f. 67: 245x145/150) mm, several calligraphic scripts, Binding: 18th-century brown leather; gilt; with coat of arms of Stadholder William V
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Decoration:
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93 paper pages with coats of arms painted over woodcut outlines
Added: 3 full-page miniatures on vellum
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Provenance:
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Acquired c. 1601 by Philip William (1554-1618), the oldest son of Prince William of Orange, who was received in the Order of the Golden Fleece in 1598; by descent to the Princes of Orange-Nassau, the later Stadholders, at The Hague; transfered in 1798 to the then newly-erected National Library (now: Koninklijke Bibliotheek)
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Annotation:
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3 leaves with miniatures lost before f. 17 (Charles the Bold), f. 22a (Maximilian of Austria), f. 37 (Charles V)
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