Accession number
MS M.1225.1-3
Object title
Three leaves from a Book of Hours.
Created
The Netherlands, 1532
Credit line
Gift of William M. Voelkle in honor of James H. Marrow, 2021.
Description
3 folios (21 lines) : vellum (1-2), paper (3) ; 137 x 97 mm
Provenance
Acquired by William M. Voelkle (his WMV MS 6.1-2 ) from Philip C. Duschnes, New York, in 1980.
Notes
The manuscript was intact at Duschnes in 1978, consisting of about 330 leaves on vellum and paper.
MS M.1225.1: text is for the "honey flowing" day of Pentecost; the large initial is the "H" of "Huden."
Decoration: MS M.1225.1-2: 2 large penwork initials (H) and border panels with banderoles.
MS M.1225.1: text is for the "honey flowing" day of Pentecost; the large initial is the "H" of "Huden."
Decoration: MS M.1225.1-2: 2 large penwork initials (H) and border panels with banderoles.
Script
Gothic script: textualis rotunda
Language
Dutch
Century
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