Prayer Book

Shelfmark The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 133 F 3

Origin & date Maaseik, Convent of St. Agnes, Canonesses Regular; c. 1475-1500. Added decoration: Limburg(?); c. 1500

Physical description

Paper (and vellum), ff. 225, 140x98 (96x61) mm, 20 lines, littera hybrida. Dutch. Binding: 18th-century brown leather, blind, gilt on spine, with coat of arms of G.N.P. Hasselaer in silver

Illumination

Penwork initials with border decoration in Maaseik style (ff. 13r, 42r, 53r, 74v)

Provenance

G.N.P. Hasselaer (18th century; bookplate). Purchased in 1897 from antiquarian bookseller J. Schulman, Amersfoort (cat. no. 303a)

Bibliography

Libri Theol. 1922 - Brandhorst & Broekhuijsen-Kruijer 1985, no. 334. - Stooker en Verbeij 1997, no. 841

Note

Liège calendar: feasts in red include St. Relindis (2 February), Sts. Harlindis and Relindis (22 March), St. Augustine (28 August), St. Lambert (17 September), St. Harlindis (12 October), St. Hubertus (3 November) and St. Leonard (6 November). F. 148v: inserted coloured engraving (Annunciation)

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
NU	xxx
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; KBMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 133 F 3
Title (index form)	Prayer Book in Dutch
Language of origin code	sn
Place of origin	Maaseik, Convent of St. Agnes, Canonesses Regular; Limburg(?)
Date of origin	1475-1500; 1500 (c.)
Decoration style	Maaseik decoration; Ghent-Bruges decoration (`strewn border', crude); Ghent-Bruges decoration (`strewn border')
Related names/collections	Schulman, J., Amersfoort (antiq.)
Cataloguer's note	GG 14-7-2000. ask 15-7-2000
Language	Dutch
Language (Dutch)	Nederlands
Classification code	01 A 41
Geographic code	01 BE 02 FL LI; 01 BE 02 FL LI MA AG

5 illuminations catalogued

f. 73vminiature

The five Holy Wounds

Prayer to the Five Holy Wounds

1525 (c.)

73D83

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	6334
Sequence (global)	9627
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 133 F 3
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 133 F 3
Image size (mm)	52x63
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd
Scene order key	73v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 133F3_073V_MIN.JPG

f. 129rhistoriated initial

The Christ-child holding Instruments of the Passion: scourge and reed

Prayer to Christ

1525 (c.)

11D233 49L12(O)49L171 73D82(REED)73D82(SCOURGE)

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	6335
Sequence (global)	9628
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 133 F 3
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 133 F 3
Image size (mm)	55x49
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. B&BK 1985: 'Christuskind met Arma Christi'
Scene order key	129r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 133F3_129R_INIT.JPG

f. 147vminiature

David playing the harp

Psalter of the Virgin

1525 (c.)

11I62(DAVID)33

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	6336
Sequence (global)	9629
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 133 F 3
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 133 F 3
Image size (mm)	73x62
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. Niet in B&BK 1985
Scene order key	147v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 133F3_147V_MIN.JPG

f. 149rhistoriated initial

Madonna: Mary standing on the crescent, holding the Christ-child

Psalter of the Virgin

1525 (c.)

11F4132 11F722 49L12(O)49L171

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	6337
Sequence (global)	9630
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 133 F 3
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 133 F 3
Image size (mm)	50x50
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. Op f. 148v een gekleurde houtsnede met de Annunciatie
Scene order key	149r
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 133F3_149R_INIT.JPG

f. 215vfull-page miniature

Salvator Mundi: Christ holding an orb

Prayer to Christ

1525 (c.)

11D324

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	6338
Sequence (global)	9631
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 133 F 3
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 133 F 3
Image size (mm)	96x66
Type	manuscript illumination
Cataloguer's note	tgvgd gcdrd. Op de voorgrond een open boek
Scene order key	215v
Language of origin code	2 Southern Netherlands
Note	Not available = 133F3_215V_MIN.JPG