Den Haag, KB, 133 M 23

Book of Hours

Northern Netherlands; c. 1460-1480. Added miniatures: Delft, Master of the Delft Half-length Figures; c. 1460-1480. Added border decoration: Delft(?), `Kriezels' with elements of Lieven van Lathem; c. 1460-1480

Beschrijving

Penwork initials with pen-flourishes (ff. 1r, 70v, 71v, 73r, 74r, etc. and different style: f. 171r)

Herkomst

Sold in 1937 at Sotheby's, London (cat. 26 April ff., no. 241). E. Boekman, Amsterdam; purchased in 1940 from C. Boekman

Codicologie

Vellum, ff. 176, 160x110 (95x60) mm, 16 lines, littera textualis. Dutch. Binding: 18th(?)-century brown leather over 16th-century wooden boards

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

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

3. The Crucifixion, with Mary and St. John

4. Man of Sorrows: Christ holding scourge and reed

5. The Holy Spirit as a dove

6. The Last Judgement: Christ on a rainbow raises the...

7. David at prayer

8. A funeral service in a church

9. Two souls in Purgatory (barely visible, initial da...