Den Haag, KB, 133 E 17

Book of Hours

South Holland; c. 1440-1460. Added miniatures: Utrecht; c. 1440-1460. Added leaf (f. 1): c. 1490-1500

Beschrijving

4 historiated initials (47/38x52/43 mm); 51 historiated initials (26/11x38/15 mm); all historiated initials with border decoration in Utrecht(?) style; penwork initials with pen-flourishes in South Holland style (related to Delft `schulp') throughout

Herkomst

Family Meetkercke (c. 1490-1500; coat of arms f. 1). Maria Lodick van Reymerswale (1623). Purchased in 1897

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 251, 154x114 (88x58) mm, 21 lines, littera textualis. Dutch. Binding: 19th-century brown leather, blind and gilt

Hier ziet u vanaf nummer 1 tot 40 van 59 illustraties.
Pagina: 1 2

1. Coat of arms	2. Madonna: Mary holding the Christ-child	3. The Annunciation: Gabriel announces Christ's birth...	4. The Agony in the Garden: Christ prays in Gethseman...	5. Christ between two soldiers
6. The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross	7. Instruments of the Passion: scourge, column and re...	8. Instruments of the Passion: three nails	9. The Crucifixion, with Mary and St. John	10. Instruments of the Passion: sponge, lance and dice
11. Instruments of the Passion: cross and crown of tho...	12. The five Holy Wounds	13. Pentecost: the Holy Spirit descends upon Mary and ...	14. St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, holding a staff	15. Instruments of the Passion: sponge, column and lan...
16. God the Father	17. An angel	18. The Crucifixion, with Mary and St. John	19. A chalice bearing the Host	20. St. Thomas Aquinas
21. Holy Face	22. St. Mary	23. St. Michael	24. A guardian angel	25. St. John the Baptist
26. St. Peter	27. St. Paul	28. St. John the Evangelist	29. St. Andrew, with the X-shaped cross, and holding a...	30. St. James the Less
31. St. Bartholomew holding a knife and a book	32. The Evangelist St. Matthew	33. St. Matthias	34. St. Stephen	35. St. Laurence of Rome
36. St. Adrian of Nicomedia holding a sword and an anv...	37. St. Sebastian	38. St. George holding a lance	39. St. Hieron of Scotland (St. Jeroen van Noordwijk)	40. St. Ignatius of Antioch