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Spencer Collection Ms. 154
summary
Book of hours with calendar from the diocese of Utrecht.
leaf dimensions : height (mm)
183
leaf dimensions : width (mm)
126
note (deco)
5 full-page miniatures and 5 historiated initials. Occasional animal figures in borders.Floreate borders. 1-line red and blue initials. 2-line blue and red initials with opposing-color penwork. 2-line gold initials on red and blue fields. Rubrics, red slashes as placemarkers.
binding
Bound in contemporary calf, blind tooled.
note (history)
In note, manuscript described as similar to The Hague, Museum Meersman-Westren, Ms. 10 F5.
provenance
Bought for Spencer, 1954.
