(Q43131)
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Book of hours (Usus Romanus)
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Bening, Simon, 1483 or 1484-1561
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Mac-Carthy-Reagh, Justin, comte de, 1744-1811
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Beckford, William, 1760-1844
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Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton Douglas, Duke of, 1767-1852
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Bixby, William K. 1857-1931
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Books of hours--Spain--16th century
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Illuminations (paintings)--Belgium--16th century
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between 1526 and 1539
16. century
1526Gregorian
1539Gregorian
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Extent: ff. iii + i + 162 (recte, 136) + i + ii : parchment.
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Book of Hours, use of Rome, written in Spain in the area of Toledo, as entries in the calendar indicate; feminine forms in the prayers on ff. 14, 155 and 156. The coats of arms on ff. 10v and 48v are those of Charles V and Isabel of Portugal; the book must have been made between 1526 (their marriage) and 1539 (Isabel's death); miniatures done in Flanders.
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Part I. Span folios: ff. 1-136v (foliated to 162 since "15" was skipped and ff. 112-139 are missing). Support: Parchment. Layout: 110 2 (5 leaves, ff. 11-16, with the number 15 skipped in the foliation; structure unclear) 312(ff. 17-31; +2, f. 18; +5 and 6, ff. 21-22, a bifolium) 4-58 68(+1, f. 48) 78(+2, f. 58 and 7, f. 63) 88(+2, f. 68 and 7, f. 73) 98(+2, f. 78) 106(+1, f. 81; +8, f. 93...
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Part II. Span folios: 17 items. Support: Parchment. Decoration: On ff. 10v (the second artist), 18v, 23v, 28 (the second artist), 34v, 48v, 58v, 63v, 68v, 73v, 78v, 86v, 93v, 98v, 111v, 140v, 151v, seventeen small miniatures in simple gold frames, probably by Simon Bening. The miniatures with their frames were painted on rectangles of parchment which were then glued to the leaves of the codex...
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/17/2009.
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The coats of arms on ff. 10v and 48v are those of Charles V and Isabel of Portugal, impaled; the book must have been made between 1526 (their marriage) and 1539 (Isabel's death). Belonged to Count Justin MacCarthy-Reagh of Toulouse; his sale through the Parisian bookseller De Bure in 1817, n. 396. Belonged to William Beckford with his number 2 pencilled in on f. ii; he bequeathed his materials...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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