(Q46343)
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Book of hours
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Master of Luçon, active 1390-1417
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Kerchove de la Deuze, Jean-François, 1672-1733
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Brockett, John Trotter, 1788-1842
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Newcastle, Henry Pelham Archibald Douglas Pelham-Clinton, 7th Duke of, 1864-1928
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Books of hours--France--15th century
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1400-1450
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ca. 1405
15. century
1405Gregorian
1405Gregorian
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Extent: 169 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 20 cm.
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Written in a compressed textualis semi-quadrata in 1 column of 14 lines; 10 miniatures, numerous trefoil borders and decorated initials, smaller initials in burnished gold with blue or rose in-fill; headings in red.
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Ff. 154r-164 prayers written in an earlier textualis quadrata with decorated initials on burnished gold ground with foliate borders.
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Ff. 166v-169r additional prayers with spaces for initials and rubrication.
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Illumination attributed to the Master of Luçon, active in Paris.
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Bound in mid-18th-cent. red goatskin, gilt.
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In a tray case, 23 cm.
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Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951.
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Bookplate of the Comte de Kerchove de la Deuze, Baron d'Exaerde; Messrs. Longmans; bought by John Trotter Brockett, ca. 1816 (bookplate); his sale (London, Sotheby's, Dec. 1823, lot 2307); bought by Johnstone; Dukes of Newcastle; Clumber sale (London, Sotheby's, 6 Dec. 1937, III, lot 959; bought by Richardson.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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