Book of hours : undetermined use : in Latin and Dutch]. (DS3479) (Q17219): Difference between revisions

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444815, MS q Med.160)

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English	Book of hours : undetermined use : in Latin and Dutch]. (DS3479)	Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444815, MS q Med.160)

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28 November 2023

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title as recorded

Book of hours : undetermined use : in Latin and Dutch].

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associated name as recorded

Catholic Church

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Author

name in authority file

Catholic Church

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Minnis, Katheline

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Former owner

name in authority file

Katheline Minnis

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Maggs Bros

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Former owner

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Maggs Bros Ltd

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Manuscripts, Dutch--Netherlands

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Netherlands

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Inscriptions

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Netherlands

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Latin

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Extent: 119 leaves : parchment, ill. ; 142 x 98 (98 x 75) mm bound to 15 cm, in box 18 cm

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parchment, ill.

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Parchment

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note

Ms. codex.

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In Latin and Dutch.

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Title devised by cataloger.

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Secundo folio: Maerte heist daghen xxxi.

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Collation: Parchment, fol. i (modern parchment) + i (medieval parchment) + 119 + i (medieval parchment) + i (modern parchment) ; 16 28+2 310 4-58 68+1 712−1 88+1 98+2 10-138 146, full-page miniatures at fol. 7, 11, 43, 63, 72 and 77 are tipped-in singletons. One folio cancelled after fol. 62 ; modern pencil arabic foliation, upper outer corner of each page.

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Decoration (secondary): Single-line initials throughout alternating red with purple filigree or blue with red; two- to four-line initials throughout in gold filled with red on blue with white filigree highlighting (four-line to begin each hour, with full floriate border); 6-line initials throughout in blue with light blue filigree highlighting on gold background with floriate infill, with full...

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Origin: Written in the southern Netherlands in the mid-fifteenth century. Use undetermined; while the standard and newer tests for localization of the Hours of the Virgin and the Office of the Dead are inconclusive, both offices are nearly identical with Thérouanne use, with only minor variation.

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Provenance: Male and female patron portraits on fol. 105v, the husband holding leg-irons, suggesting he may have recently been released from prison. Early ownership notation on fol. 113v, possibly original, naming one Katherine Minnis (that the only suffrage in the manuscript is to St. Katherine supports the identification of the original patron as a woman named Katherine): "Deise boek beoort...

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Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by BPL from Maggs in 1957 (Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts 57073).

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Call number: MS q Med.160.

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Former call number: MS 1585.

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Bibliography: Nancy Netzer, ed., Secular/Sacred 11th-16th Century Works from the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston College, 2006), no. 47.

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date last updated

4 December 2023

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dated

Non-dated

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Book of hours : undetermined use : in Latin and Dutch]. (DS3479) (Q17219): Difference between revisions

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