Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3073

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  • Other label of the document :
    • Leiden University Libraries, BPL 3073
    • Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, Bibl. publ. lat. 3073
    • Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3073
    • Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, Bibl. publ. lat. 3073
    • Leiden. University Libraries, BPL 3073
    • Leyde. Bibliothèque de l'Université, Bibl. publ. lat. 3073
    • Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3073
  • Held at : Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek
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  • Dimensions :
    • 1 volume, 193 leaves : decorated and historiated initials, border decoration ; 111x78 mm
  • Binding :
    • Binding: Medieval binding, contemporary. - Leather (brown goatskin, blind-tooled) over wooden boards. Decorated with panel stamp on both sides (John the Baptist with lamb; described by Verheyden 1933). Two clasp fastenings (closing back to front, renewed). - Bookblock resewn, spine renewed..

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  • Contains: (ff. 1r-49v) Hours of the Virgin. - (ff. 50r-76r) Hours of Eternal Wisdom. - (ff. 76r-102r) Long Hours of the Cross. - (ff. 102r-108r) Short Hours of the Cross. - (ff. 109r-131r) Hours of the Holy Spirit. - (ff. 131r-154r) Seven psalms with litany. - (ff. 154v-190v) Office of the Dead. - (ff. 191r-193r) Prayers. - Contains no calendar.
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    15th century

    Titre(s) :
    Book of hours (Dutch), BPL 3073
    Getijdenboek
    Horarium

    Langue(s) des textes : néerlandais

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  • Illumination: At the beginning of the Hours large initials, raised in gold and with painted border, partly floral motifs, partly historiated: Virgin with Child (1r), Man of Sorrows (76v), Holy Face of Jesus (102r); simple penwork on f. 191r. Initials alternating in red and blue; at the canonical hours sometimes painted initials, gold-framed and with border decoration.
  • Two leaves missing after f. 167. Several leaves in disorder (ff. 9r/10v and 85v/86v) possibly with loss of text; some leaves cropped.
  • Also described by BNM, MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
  • Bought at the auction held by Sotheby's, London, in 1984 (cat. nr. 58).

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  • Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections