History Bible (part 2: Job-Maccabees, N.T.). Die Destructie van Jerusalem

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 128 C 2

Origin & date Northern Netherlands; c. 1420-1430. Decoration: Southern Netherlands; c. 1420-1430

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 304, 385x285 (283x197) mm, 2 columns, 60-6162 lines, littera textualis. Dutch. Binding: 20th-century peau de suède leather, made in 1978 at the KB (19th-century half-leather binding preserved)

Illumination

3 column miniatures (79/50x90/80 mm), 3 historiated initials (50/31x50/33 mm); decorated initials with border decoration in English style (ff. 1r, 11r, 15v, 23r, 26r, etc.); penwork initials with pen-flourishes (ff. 1v, 2r, 2v, 3r, 3v, etc.)

Provenance

Purchased in 1819

Bibliography

Biemans 1984, no. 270. - Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 375

Note

According to Biemans 1984 language has South-Holland colouring

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xxx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Title (index form)	Bible: History Bible, part 2: O.T.: Job-Maccabees; N.T.; Die Destructie van Jerusalem
Language of origin code	nn; sn
Place of origin	Northern Netherlands; Southern Netherlands
Date of origin	1420-1430
Cataloguer's note	JV; 16-2-2000 ask. 6-2000
Language	Dutch
Language (Dutch)	Nederlands
Classification code	01 A 12
Geographic code	01 NL; 03 SN

6 illuminations catalogued

f. 84vcolumn miniature

Three continents, depicted on the tomb of Darius

1430 (c.)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4721
Sequence (global)	7402
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 128 C 2
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Image size (mm)	62x91
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	84v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 128c2_084v.jpg

f. 206rcolumn miniature

St. Paul writing his epistles

1430 (c.)

11H(PAUL)12 49L66 49LL72

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4722
Sequence (global)	7403
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 128 C 2
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Image size (mm)	80x83
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	206r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands

f. 222rhistoriated initial

St. Paul

1430 (c.)

11H(PAUL)49L12(P)49L171

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4723
Sequence (global)	7404
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 128 C 2
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Image size (mm)	50x50
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	222r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 128c2_222r.jpg

f. 238vhistoriated initial

St. Paul

1430 (c.)

11H(PAUL)49L12(P)49L171

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4724
Sequence (global)	7405
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 128 C 2
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Image size (mm)	35x38
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	238v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 128c2_238v.jpg

f. 239vhistoriated initial

St. Paul

1430 (c.)

11H(PAUL)49L12(P)49L171

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4725
Sequence (global)	7406
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 128 C 2
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Image size (mm)	33x33
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	239v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 128c2_239v.jpg

f. 274rcolumn miniature

The Crucifixion, with Mary and St. John

1430 (c.)

73D58 73D641

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	4726
Sequence (global)	7407
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 128 C 2
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 128 C 2
Image size (mm)	52x82
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	274r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands