Bible
Paris, follower of Mathurin atelier (illuminator); c. 1240-1260
Beschrijving
88 historiated initials (125/13x15/6 mm) with border decoration; decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 4r, 95v, 123v, 187r, 219v, etc.); penwork initials with pen-fluorishes throughout
Herkomst
P.-A.Bolognaro-Crevenna; his sale in 1790 at D.J. Changuion & P. den Hengst, Amsterdam (cat. 26 April 1789, pt. 1, no. 66). W. Irhoven van Dam; his sale in 1803 at J. van Cleef & B. Scheurleer, The Hague (cat. no. 5). Purchased in 1823 from the estate of C.G. Hultman (d. 1821)
Codicologie
Vellum, ff. 656, 133x83 (95x62) mm, 2 columns, 45 lines, littera textualis. Latin. Binding: 17th-century red morocco, blind and gilt
