Book of Hours

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 132 G 38

Origin & date Penwork: South Holland; c. 1470-1480. Decoration and miniatures: Leyden, Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden (illuminator); c. 1480-1500. Added sections: Delft; c. 1480

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 152 (xiii+139), 185x125 (92x64) mm, 19 lines, littera hybrida. Dutch. Binding: contemporary brown leather, blind

Illumination

Penwork initials with penflourishes in South Holland style (related to `radishes'; ff. 3r, 4r, 5v, 6v, 7r, etc.)

Provenance

Purchased in 1907 from P. Gouda Quint, Arnhem

Bibliography

Byvanck & Hoogewerff 1922-1925, no. 142, pl. 197. - Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 280. - The Hague 1992, no. 57, fig.

Note

Utrecht calendar (Delft): feasts in red include St. Hippolytus (13 August) and St. Jeroen (17 August). Traces of pilgrims badges

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Title (index form)	Book of Hours in Dutch
Language of origin code	nn
Place of origin	Delft; Leyden; South Holland
Date of origin	1480 (c.); 1480-1500; 1470-1480
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Decoration style	Delft penwork (`block'); South Holland penwork (`Radishes', related); Leyden decoration (`blue tendrils')
Related names/collections	Gouda Quint, P.
Cataloguer's note	ASK 12-96. 6-2000; penwerk op 86v toegevoegd
Language	Dutch
Language (Dutch)	Nederlands
Classification code	01 A 33 1
Geographic code	01 NL 02 SH DE; 01 NL 02 SH LE; 01 NL 02 SH

8 illuminations catalogued

f. XIIIvfull-page miniature

The Annunciation: Gabriel announces Christ's birth to Mary

Hours of the Virgin

1460-1480

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5912
Sequence (global)	5769
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Image size (mm)	98x59
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	Framed sheet with text and initial on the wall (prayer?) (HB)
Scene order key	13v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_013V_MIN.JPG

f. 52vfull-page miniature

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

Penitential Psalms

1460-1480

11U1 11U4

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5913
Sequence (global)	5770
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Image size (mm)	98x62
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	52v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_052V_MIN.JPG

f. 74vfull-page miniature

The Crucifixion, with Mary and St. John

Short Hours of the Cross: Matins

1460-1480

11G25 73D58 73D641(+31)73D672

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5914
Sequence (global)	5771
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Image size (mm)	104x57
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	74v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_074V_MIN.JPG

f. 74vmargin

Pelican feeding its young with its own blood

Short Hours of the Cross: Matins

1460-1480

11D131 25F36(PELICAN)(+1)25F36(PELICAN)(+42)

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Sequence no.	5915
Sequence (global)	5772
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Pelikaan'
Scene order key	74v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_074V_RANDV.JPG

f. 77vmargin

Virgin Mary

Short Hours of the Cross: Terce

1460-1480

11F

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5916
Sequence (global)	5773
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	77v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_077V_RANDV.JPG

f. 79vmargin

Salvator Mundi

Short Hours of the Cross: None

1460-1480

11D3222

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5917
Sequence (global)	5774
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	79v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_079V_RANDV.JPG

f. 83vfull-page miniature

The mass of St. Gregory the Great: Christ appears on the altar

Prayers of St. Gregory

1460-1480

11H(GREGORY)51 11Q713 11Q714113 48C5142 73D72121

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5918
Sequence (global)	5775
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Image size (mm)	103x61
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	83v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_083V_MIN.JPG

f. 106vfull-page miniature

A funeral service in a church

Office of the Dead

1460-1480

11Q713 11Q742 42E2 48C5142

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	5919
Sequence (global)	5776
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 132 G 38
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 132 G 38
Image size (mm)	101x61
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	gcdrd
Scene order key	106v
Language of origin code	1 Northern Netherlands
Illuminator / Master	Masters of Hugo Jansz. van Woerden
Note	Not available = 132G38_106V_MIN.JPG