Den Haag, KB, 134 C 53

Prayer Book

Maastricht, probably Convent Maagdendriesch, Tertiaries; c. 1500-1525. Added leaf (f. 115): Maaseik; c. 1480-1500. Added drawings: Maastricht(?); 16th century

Beschrijving

Decorated initials with border decoration in Limburg style (ff. 18r; `large flowers': ff. 75r); penwork initials with penflourishes (ff. 32r, 36v, 42v, 49v, 62v, etc.)

Herkomst

Th. Sonner (19th cent.). A. Labitte, Paris (c. 1895). Albert Hyma, Ann Arbor, Mich. (1919); acquired from Hyma by H. Bos Kzn. and presented in 1957 to the KB

Codicologie

Paper (and vellum), ff. 306, 140x105 (90x60) mm, 23-24 lines, littera hybrida. Dutch. Binding: 18th-century brown leather, blind and gilt

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