Den Haag, KB, 76 E 8

Breviary (part only: Psalter and Common of Saints; use of Autun)

Autun or Dijon, follower of the Master of the `prelats bourguignons'; c. 1470

Beschrijving

8 historiated initials (45/35x55/45 mm), 27 illustrations in the margin; decorated initials with border decoration (ff.

Herkomst

Made for Jean Rolin, bishop of Autun (d. 1483). Acquired in 1823 as part of the collection of J.D. Lupus of Brussels (no. 15)

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 98, 300x210 (194x56) mm, 2 columns, 34 lines, littera textualis. Latin. Binding: 18th-century green leather, gilt

Hier ziet u vanaf nummer 1 tot 28 van 28 illustraties.


1. David at prayer

2. David, buried in the ground, receives the forgiven...

3. David rebuked by Nathan

4. David points to his eyes

5. David points to his mouth

6. Fools

7. David at prayer

8. David in the water

9. Two musicians

10. David enthroned playing the harp and two musicians

11. Three singing angels

12. David at prayer and monks singing

13. The Trinity: God the Father, Christ and the Holy S...

14. David praying

15. David praying to God

16. David praying

17. David and Goliath: David kills Goliath with a ston...

18. St. Paul, St. Peter, St. John the Evangelist, St. ...

19. The symbols of the four Evangelists

20. The martyrdom of two male saints, perhaps Cosmas a...

21. Two scenes of martyrdom: one saint is flayed(?), t...

22. The martyrdom of two male saints: they are hanging...

23. A bishop saint holding a crozier and a book

24. Saint kneeling in prayer

25. Saint reading a book

26. A female saint (St. Catherine of Alexandria?) read...

27. A female saint (St. Catherine of Alexandria?) knee...

28. A kneeling donor(?) at prayer