Book of Hours
LeYden, Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden; c. 1475-1500
Beschrijving
5 full-page miniatures (101/90 mm) with border decoration; 5 historiated initials (51/44x58/50 mm) with border decoration; all border decoration in Leyden style (`Leyden blue acanthus'; 2 illustrations in the margin; penwork initials with pen-flourishes in Leyden style (ff. 58r, 58v, 61r, 61v, 62r, etc.)
Herkomst
J.P.R. Lyell (19th century; bookplate). Purchased in 1952 from antiquarian bookseller B. Quaritsch, London
Codicologie
Vellum, ff. 103, 170x118 (x70) mm, 20 lines, littera textualis. Dutch. Binding: contemporary brown leather, blind, panelstamped (St. John the Baptist) (rebacked)
