Den Haag, KB, 74 G 33

Diurnal (Carthusian use)

Lombardy; c. 1470

Beschrijving

1 historiated initial (29x29 mm) with border decoration; 4 illustrations in the margin; 1 decorated initial with border decoration (f. 70r); decorated initials (ff. 10r, 33v, 47r, 63r, 155v, etc.); penwork initials with pen-flourishes throughout

Herkomst

P.-A. Bolognaro-Crevenna; his sale in 1790 at D.J. Changuion & P. den Hengst in Amsterdam (cat. 26 April 1789, pt. 1, p. 74, lot 319), where purchased by J. Romswinckel of Leyden; acquired in 1807 as part of the Romswinckel collection

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 286, 78x65 (46x37) mm, 16 lines, littera textualis. Latin. Binding: 18th-/19th-century green leather, gilt (made c. 1800)

Hier ziet u vanaf nummer 1 tot 5 van 5 illustraties.


1. David playing the harp

2. St. Gregory the Great

3. St. Jerome

4. St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, holding a scourge

5. St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo