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New York, NYPL, Manuscript and Archives Division, MA 060

Manuscript: id 7034

repository_key

New York, NYPL, Manuscript and Archives Division

idno

MA 060

idMedium

100135602

textLang

Latin (LA, LAT)Dutch (NL, DUT)

summary

Book of hours, use of Rome

support

parchment

extent

137 ff. (CCLL)

leaf dimensions : height (mm)

163

leaf dimensions : width (mm)

108112

columns

writtenLines (note)

script type

Cursiva

handNote

scriptNote

Second hand beginning on f. 116

note (deco)

30 miniatures, including portraits of saints and evangelistsVery elaborate and varying border decoration. Large gold initials on blue/green/red/etc. fields.At least two and possibly more than three artists.

binding

19th century brown morocco.

origDate

1544

note (history)

Border on ff. 82v-83 with the date, 1544.

provenance

Made for the otherwise unknown kneeling cleric in the image on f.115v. Owned (1582) by Quentin Tollenaire (de Tolnare) and his wife Marie de Cambry. Robert Leighton Stuart (1806-1882) whose widow bequeathed the book to NYPL in 1892.

bibl

De Ricci et Wilson 1935-1937, II, p. 1324De Ricci et Wilson 1935-1937, 1324Alexander, Marrow & Sandler 2005, n. 67

external link

Digital Scriptorium, http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/NYPLMA060_41Luxury Bound, http://telma.irht.cnrs.fr/outils/luxury-bound/manuscrit2350

note (temp)

http://telma.irht.cnrs.fr/outils/luxury-bound/manuscrit2350/