Den Haag, KB, 133 D 18

Book of Hours (use of Rome)

Flanders (Ghent?); c. 1490-1500

Beschrijving

14 full-page miniatures (45x25 mm) with border decoration; 2 historiated initials (20x15 mm) with border decoration; decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 14r, 17r, 26r, 33r, 44r, etc.); all border decoration in Ghent-Bruges style (`strewn border')

Herkomst

Purchased in 1724 in Rome by A. Hesilriges(?). Purchased in 1896 from antiquarian bookseller J. Tregaskis, London

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 253, 70x52 (41x26) mm, 16 lines, littera textualis. Latin (and Italian). Binding: 18th-century brown leather, gilt

Hier ziet u vanaf nummer 1 tot 16 van 16 illustraties.


1. Salvator Mundi: Christ holding an orb

2. The Crucifixion, with Mary, St. John, the confessi...

3. Pentecost: the Holy Spirit descends upon Mary and ...

4. Madonna: Mary sitting on the ground, holding the C...

5. The Annunciation: Gabriel announces Christ's birth...

6. The Visitation: Mary meets St. Elisabeth

7. The Nativity: the adoration of the Christ-child by...

8. The annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherd...

9. The adoration of the Christ-child by the Magi

10. The presentation in the temple: Mary presents the ...

11. The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill th...

12. The Flight into Egypt: Mary, St. Joseph and the Ch...

13. Mary with the Trinity: God the Father, Christ and ...

14. David at prayer

15. Raising of Lazarus

16. Pietà: Mary mourning the dead Christ