Book of Hours (use of Rome; incomplete)

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 74 G 28

Origin & date Tours, follower of Jean Fouquet and others (illuminators); c. 1470

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 98, 144x100 (70x45) mm, 15 lines, littera hybrida. Latin (and French: calendar). Binding: 19th-century rose velvet

Illumination

1 miniature (size: full-page + margins; 125x90 mm); 1 miniature (size: full-page + margins including some text; 125x90 mm); 13 miniatures (75x45 mm) with decorated initial and border decoration; 24 illustrations in the margin (calendar)

Provenance

Acquired in 1823 as part of the collection of J.D. Lupus (no. 79)

Bibliography

Libri Theol. 1922 - Byvanck 1931, p. 47. - Brayer 1963, no. 132. - Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 79. - Schaeffer 1994, pp. 236-237, 323-324, fig. 152

Note

General calendar. Texts of Hours of the Virgins, Matins and Compline, both including an opening leaf with a miniature, missing before f. 33 and f. 98. Ms. is not misbound as stated by Schaeffer 1994

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Title (index form)	Book of Hours in Latin and French (use of Rome; incomplete)
Language of origin code	fr
Place of origin	Tours
Date of origin	1470 (c.)
Illuminator / Master	Jean Fouquet, follower
Related names/collections	Lupus, J.D., coll.
Cataloguer's note	ask 4-6-99. 9-2000
Language	French; Latin
Language (Dutch)	Frans; Latijn
Classification code	01 A 33 1
Geographic code	01 FR 02 CE TO

39 illuminations catalogued

f. 1rmargin

January: a man dining and warming himself at the fire

Calendar

1470 (c.)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	900
Sequence (global)	3005
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl. Beeldplaatboek: 'January: a man dining'
Scene order key	1r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_001r.jpg

f. 1vmargin

January: Aquarius

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O12

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	901
Sequence (global)	3006
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	1v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_001v.jpg

f. 2rmargin

February: a man warming himself at a fire

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K12 41B211

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	902
Sequence (global)	3007
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	2r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_002r.jpg

f. 2vmargin

February: Pisces

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O13(+0)41C26

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	903
Sequence (global)	3008
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	2v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_002v.jpg

f. 3rmargin

March: a man pruning

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K13 47I135

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	904
Sequence (global)	3009
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	3r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_003r.jpg

f. 3vmargin

March: Aries

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O21(+0)34F1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	905
Sequence (global)	3010
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	3v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_003v.jpg

f. 4rmargin

April: a woman holding a wreath of flowers

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K21 25G411 31D15(+933)43A(+12)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	906
Sequence (global)	3011
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	4r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_004r.jpg

f. 4vmargin

April: Taurus

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O22

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	907
Sequence (global)	3012
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	4v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_004v.jpg

f. 5rmargin

May: a couple on horseback

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K22 33C23 46C131(+22)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	908
Sequence (global)	3013
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	5r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_005r.jpg

f. 5vmargin

May: Gemini

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O23(+0)45C14(LANCE)45C19(SHIELD)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	909
Sequence (global)	3014
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	5v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_005v.jpg

f. 6rmargin

June: a man making hay

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K23 47I141 47I17(HAY)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	910
Sequence (global)	3015
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	6r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_006r.jpg

f. 6vmargin

June: Cancer

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O31(+0)46B21

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	911
Sequence (global)	3016
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	6v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_006v.jpg

f. 7rmargin

July: a man reaping corn

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K31 47I111 47I141

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	912
Sequence (global)	3017
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	7r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_007r.jpg

f. 7vmargin

July: Leo

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O32

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	913
Sequence (global)	3018
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	7v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_007v.jpg

f. 8rmargin

August: two men threshing

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K32 47I148

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	914
Sequence (global)	3019
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	8r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_008r.jpg

f. 8vmargin

August: Virgo

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O33

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	915
Sequence (global)	3020
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	8v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_008v.jpg

f. 9rmargin

September: a man treading grapes

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K33 47I4241

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	916
Sequence (global)	3021
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	9r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_009r.jpg

f. 9vmargin

September: Libra

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O41(+0)46B33

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	917
Sequence (global)	3022
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	9v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_009v.jpg

f. 10rmargin

October: a man sowing

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K41 47I131

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	918
Sequence (global)	3023
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	10r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_010r.jpg

f. 10vmargin

October: Scorpio

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O42(+0)34F13

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	919
Sequence (global)	3024
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	10v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_010v.jpg

f. 11rmargin

November: a man knocking acorns out of an oak-tree

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K42 25G3(OAK)47I2124 47I4132

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	920
Sequence (global)	3025
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	11r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_011r.jpg

f. 11vmargin

November: Sagittarius

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O43

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	921
Sequence (global)	3026
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	11v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_011v.jpg

f. 12rmargin

December: a man slaughtering a pig

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23K43 47B1814 47I212(+9641)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	922
Sequence (global)	3027
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	12r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_012r.jpg

f. 12vmargin

December: Capricorn

Calendar

1470 (c.)

23O11

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	923
Sequence (global)	3028
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	12v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_012v.jpg

f. 13rminiature

The Evangelist St. John writing on the island of Patmos, with his symbol the eagle

Gospel Lessons

1470 (c.)

11I421 73G11

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	924
Sequence (global)	3029
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl. John writing on a scroll. Derde, vierde en vijfde IC, nu verwijderd: 11G1921 en 11G1926 en 46A122(...)1. KvdH
Scene order key	13r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 15rminiature

The Evangelist St. Luke reading, with his symbol the ox

Gospel Lessons

1470 (c.)

11H(LUKE)12(+0)11I422 49LL72 49N21

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	925
Sequence (global)	3030
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	75x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	15r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 17rminiature

The Evangelist St. Matthew writing, with his symbol the angel

Gospel Lessons

1470 (c.)

11H(MATTHEW)12 11I424 49L511 49L66 49LL72 49N

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	926
Sequence (global)	3031
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	17r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 19rminiature

The Evangelist St. Mark writing, with his symbol the lion

Gospel Lessons

1470 (c.)

11H(MARK)12 11I423 49L511 49L66

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	927
Sequence (global)	3032
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	19r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 21rfull-page miniature

The arrest of Christ: the kiss of Judas; the ear of Malchus cut off by St. Peter

Toevoegen

1470 (c.)

73D313 73D3142

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	928
Sequence (global)	3033
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	125x90
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. Wel in het beeldplaatboek, ontbrak echter in de Byvanck-database. KvdH
Scene order key	21r
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74G28_021R_MIN.JPG

f. 33vminiature

The Visitation: Mary meets St. Elisabeth

Hours of the Virgin: Lauds

1470 (c.)

31AA223 31A2549(+911)73A624

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	929
Sequence (global)	3034
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	33v
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 47vfull-page miniature

The Crucifixion, with Mary, St. John, the two malefactors, Stephaton offering Christ vinegar on a sponge attached to a lance, and a crowd of soldiers

Hours of the Cross

1470 (c.)

45B 73D58 73D622 73D625 73D6271

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	930
Sequence (global)	3035
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	125x90
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	47v
Language of origin code	0 France
Note	Not available = 74g28_047v.jpg

f. 49rminiature

Pentecost: the Holy Spirit descends upon Mary and the apostles

Hours of the Holy Spirit

1470 (c.)

41A2 73E5

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	931
Sequence (global)	3036
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	75x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	49r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 50vminiature

The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat)

Hours of the Trinity

1470 (c.)

11B3231(+3)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	932
Sequence (global)	3037
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	75x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	50v
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 52rminiature

St. Catherine of Alexandria holding a palm and a sword

Hours of St. Catherine of Alexandria

1470 (c.)

11HH(CATHERINE)25G3(PALM-TREE)(+22)44B191 45C13(SWORD)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	933
Sequence (global)	3038
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	52r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 53vminiature

The Nativity: the adoration of the Christ-child by Mary and St. Joseph

Hours of the Virgin: Prime

1470 (c.)

73B23 73B281(+0)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	934
Sequence (global)	3039
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	53v
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 63rminiature

Annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds

Hours of the Virgin: Terce

1470 (c.)

73B14

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	935
Sequence (global)	3040
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	75x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	63r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 72rminiature

The adoration of the Christ-child by the Magi

Hours of the Virgin: Sext

1470 (c.)

73B57

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	936
Sequence (global)	3041
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	70x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	72r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 81rminiature

The presentation in the temple: Mary presents the Christ-child to Simeon

Hours of the Virgin: None

1470 (c.)

73B4

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	937
Sequence (global)	3042
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	75x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	81r
Language of origin code	0 France

f. 90rminiature

The Flight into Egypt: Mary, St. Joseph and the Christ-child on their way

Hours of the Virgin: Vesper

1470 (c.)

73B641

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	938
Sequence (global)	3043
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 74 G 28
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 74 G 28
Image size (mm)	75x45
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	bldpl
Scene order key	90r
Language of origin code	0 France