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The Hague, KB, 76 G 20

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Contents:

Book of Hours (use of Rouen)

Place of origin, date:

Rouen; c. 1450

Material:

Vellum, ff. 139, 173x123 (90x65) mm, 16 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century black leather; gilt

Decoration:

9 miniatures (90x65 mm); decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 13r, 26r, 51r, 70r, 86r, etc.)

Provenance:

Joseph Désiré Lupus (d. 1822) of Brussels; purchased with his collection in 1819 by King William I of The Netherlands; kept from 1819-1822 at the Musée Lupus in the Palace of Charles de Lorraine at Brussels (no. A 38) and transferred in 1823 to the KB

Annotation:

Rouen calendar: feasts in red include St. Martialis (3 July) and St. Romanus (23 October)

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