Prayer Book

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 130 E 22

Origin & date Liège, Robertus Quercentius Cameracensis (scribe); 1556

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 111, 120x73 (80x45) mm, 19 lines, littera cancelleresca. Latin. Binding: 18th-century brown leather

Illumination

7 full-page miniatures (...x... mm), 3 miniatures (...x... mm); decorated initials

Provenance

Made for Johannes van Houthem. H.J. van Halteren. Purchased in 1828 at the sale of Jacob Koning at P. den Hengst, Amsterdam

Bibliography

Libri Theol. 1922, no. 331. - The Hague 1980, no. 91, fig. - Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 457

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xxx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Title (index form)	Prayer Book in Latin
Language of origin code	sn
Place of origin	Liège
Date of origin	1556
Scribe	Robertus Quercentius Cameracensis
Related names/collections	Hengst, P. den, Amsterdam (auct. 1828); Koning, J.; Houthem, J.; Halteren, H.J.
Cataloguer's note	ask 7-2000
Language	Latin
Language (Dutch)	Latijn
Classification code	01 A 41
Geographic code	01 BE 02 WA LI LI

9 illuminations catalogued

f. 7rfull-page miniature

God removes a rib from the side of the sleeping Adam

1556

71A341

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5458
Sequence (global)	9709
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	110x70
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	7r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_007R_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_007r.jpg

f. 7vfull-page miniature

Temptation and Fall: Eve takes the fruit from the serpent in the presence of Adam

1556

71A421

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5459
Sequence (global)	9710
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	110x70
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd. B&BK 1985: 'Zondeval'
Scene order key	7v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_007V_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_007v.jpg

f. 20rminiature

The Crucifixion, with Mary, St. John, St. Mary Magdalene (foreground); soldiers surround the crosses (background)

1556

45B(+22)73D612 73D625

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5460
Sequence (global)	9711
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	60x56
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	20r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_020R_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_020r.jpg

f. 30vfull-page miniature

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

1556

11I421 73G11

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5461
Sequence (global)	9712
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	110x68
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	30v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_030V_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_030v.jpg

f. 35vminiature

The Agony in the Garden: Christ prays in Gethsemane

1556

73D312

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5462
Sequence (global)	9713
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	73x66
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	35v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_035V_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_035v.jpg

f. 44vfull-page miniature

David sees Bathsheba bathing from a balcony of his palace

1556

71H71

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5463
Sequence (global)	9714
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	115x72
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	44v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_044V_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_044v.jpg

f. 64vfull-page miniature

The Last Judgement: Christ on a rainbow raises the dead in the presence of Mary and St. John the Baptist; the division of the blessed and the damned

1556

11U1 11U21 11U4

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5464
Sequence (global)	9715
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	107x60
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	64v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_064V_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_064v.jpg

f. 80vfull-page miniature

The Trinity: God the Father, Christ and the Holy Spirit as three persons

1556

11B31

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5465
Sequence (global)	9716
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	110x69
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd
Scene order key	80v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_080V_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_080v.jpg

f. 96rminiature

The Last Supper: Christ and the apostles at table

1556

73D24

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5466
Sequence (global)	9717
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 130 E 22
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 130 E 22
Image size (mm)	65x64
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd
Scene order key	96r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 130E22_096R_MIN.JPG
Note	Not available = 130e22_096r.jpg