Eike von Repgow, Saksenspiegel

AuthorEike von Repgow

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 75 G 47

Origin & date Utrecht; c. 1405

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 119, 209x150 (145x96) mm, 2 columns, 28 lines, littera textualis. Dutch. Binding: 17th-/18th-century vellum, gilt

Illumination

2 column miniatures (c. 65x47 mm) with decorated initial and border decoration; 1 illustration in the margin (coat of arms); 1 decorated initial with border decoration (f. 1r); all border decoration in Utrecht style (`tri-petals'); penwork initials with pen-flourishes in Utrecht style (`early') throughout

Provenance

Purchased in 1848 at the sale of the collection of C. van Alkemade & P. van der Schelling at J. de Vries, A. Brondgeest and C.F. Roos, Amsterdam (cat. 17 January, no. 7)

Bibliography

Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 130. - Utrecht/New York 1989-1990, no. 6. - Oppitz 199, p. 23, 459 (with bibliography)

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xxx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 G 47
Title (index form)	Saksenspiegel
Language of origin code	nn
Place of origin	Utrecht
Date of origin	1405 (c.)
Decoration style	Utrecht decoration (`tri-petals'); Utrecht penwork (`early')
Related names/collections	Alkemade, C. van; Schelling, P. van der; J. de Vries, A. Brondgeest, C.F. Roos, Amsterdam (auct. 1848)
Cataloguer's note	KB 20-1-99. ask 7-2000
Language	Dutch
Language (Dutch)	Nederlands
Classification code	01 D
Geographic code	01 NL 02 UT UT

3 illuminations catalogued

f. 6rcolumn miniature

The Last Judgement: Christ on a rainbow raises the dead

Prologue

1400-1410

11U21

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1150
Sequence (global)	4625
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 G 47
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 G 47
Image size (mm)	68x48
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd
Scene order key	6r
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75G47_006R_MIN.JPG

f. 74vcolumn miniature

A king enthroned, holding a sword

'Alle leenrecht'

1400-1410

44B113 44B1212 45C13(SWORD)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1151
Sequence (global)	4626
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 G 47
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 G 47
Image size (mm)	63x46
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd
Scene order key	74v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75G47_074V_MIN.JPG

f. 74vmargin

Coat of arms with double-headed eagle

'Alle leenrecht'

1400-1410

25FF332(+712)44A1 44B194

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	1152
Sequence (global)	4627
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 75 G 47
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 75 G 47
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. Niet in B&BK 1985
Scene order key	74v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 75G47_074V_RANDV.JPG