Book of Hours

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 78 J 7

Origin & date North Holland; c. 1450-1500

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 149, 169x120 (85x60) mm, 18 lines, littera textualis. Dutch. Binding: 17th-century

Illumination

1 miniature (...x... mm), 1 historiated initial (...x... mm), 6 illustrations in the margin; penwork initials with pen-flourishes in North Holland style (`geometric´; ff.

Provenance

Purchased in 1881 from M. Nijhoff, The Hague

Bibliography

Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 208. - Korteweg 1986, p. 242 nt. 21

Note

Utrecht calendar: feasts in red include St. Adalbert (), St. Jeroen (17 August)

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xxx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Title (index form)	Book of Hours in Dutch
Language of origin code	nn
Place of origin	North Holland
Date of origin	1450-1500
Decoration style	North Holland penwork (`geometric')
Related names/collections	Nijhoff, M.
Cataloguer's note	18-Feb-2000 ask
Language	Dutch
Language (Dutch)	Nederlands
Classification code	01 A 33 1
Geographic code	01 NL 02 NH

7 illuminations catalogued

f. 14rmargin (drawing)

The Annunciation: Gabriel announces Christ's birth to Mary

1450-1500

73A53

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4613
Sequence (global)	5667
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	14r
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_014R_RANDV.JPG

f. 48rhistoriated initial

An angel holding a coat of arms with Instruments of the Passion: coat of arms with the cross with three nails

1450-1500

44B194 49L12(H)49L171 73D58 73D82(CROSS)(+3)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4614
Sequence (global)	5668
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Image size (mm)	37x50
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	48r
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_048R_INIT.JPG

f. 48rmargin (drawing)

Holy Spirit

1450-1500

11E1

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4615
Sequence (global)	5669
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	48r
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_048R_RANDV.JPG

f. 73rmargin (drawing)

The Sacred Heart

1450-1500

11D422

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4616
Sequence (global)	5670
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd. Check: is het ook een kruiswond?
Scene order key	73r _sc. 1
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_073R_RANDV.JPG

f. 73rmargin (drawing)

Lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei'

1450-1500

11D1311

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4617
Sequence (global)	5671
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd; Text on banderole: "Ic opboer die sonden des werels"
Scene order key	73r _sc. 2
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_073R_RANDV.JPG

f. 95vminiature

Holy Wounds

1450-1500

73D83(+0)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4618
Sequence (global)	5672
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Image size (mm)	160x120
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	95v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_095V_MIN.JPG

f. 110rmargin (drawing)

Souls in Purgatory

1450-1500

11T6

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4619
Sequence (global)	5673
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 78 J 7
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 78 J 7
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	110r
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 78J7_110R_MIN.JPG