(Q43044)

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Devotions, in Dutch
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Coats of arms--Netherlands--15th century
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Illuminations (paintings)--Netherlands--15th century
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Devotional literature--Early works to 1800
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between 1485 and 1499
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Extent: ff. ii + iii + 166 + i + ii : parchment ; 113 x 168 mm
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Devotional texts in Dutch written at the end of the fifteenth century in northwestern Netherlands, possibly for use in the diocese of Utrecht, as suggested by the saints in the calendar and litany.
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Span folios: ff. 1-166v. Support: Parchment. Layout: Collation beginning with the first contemporary flyleaf, 1-28 38(+1, f. 14) 48(+4, f. 26; + 6, f. 28; + 10, f. 32) 58(+2, f. 35; +5, f. 38; +10, f. 43) 68(+4, f. 48; +6, f. 50) 78 88(+1, f. 63) 98(+ a leaf in the second half) 10-118 128(+6, f. 102) 136(2 central "bifolia" composed of singletons) 1410 158(+1, f. 122; -9, cancelled by scribe...
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Decoration: Eighty-two miniatures by several artists corresponding generally to the divisions in scribal hands. With scribe i, 14 full page miniatures on inserted singletons, blank on the recto, often interrupting the text, and not part of the orginal plan of decoration. With scribe ii, the rosary, 55 (+ 1 miniature for the Jerome suffrage to fill out the quire) integral miniatures by a second...
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 9/15/2009.
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The owner portrait on f. 112 is of a woman. Birth and death notices of the Van Nuissenborch family of Dordrecht, from 1598 to 1609, on the front and back flyleaves; on f. ii recto-verso, 18 coats of arms, identified, and with tinctures labelled, of which the first is that of Nuyssenburg of Dordrecht (Rietstap, vol. 4, pl. 299). Belonged to Robert Hoe; his sale, Anderson, New York, 1911, pt. I...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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