Detail View: Medieval Manuscripts and Incunabula Collection: Book of Hours leaves
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Collection Name:
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Medieval Manuscripts and Incunabula Collection
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Title:
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Book of Hours leaves
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Subtitle:
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Martyrdom of St. Eustace, ca. 1435.
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Uniform Title:
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Book of hours
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Alternative Title:
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Suffrages
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Genre:
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books of hours
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Date Created:
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[circa 1435]
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Date Captured:
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2009-08-12
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Language Term:
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Latin
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Extent:
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32632756
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Abstract:
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Two leaves from a Book of Hours, southern Netherlands, ca. 1435. [1420-1440?] Scene of martyrdom of St. Eustace (burning in a bronze bull). Two fantastical figures in border.
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Abstract:
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Book of Hours (possibly from the Suffrages). Southern Netherlands, c. 1435. 148/51 x 111 mm. Parchment. Two leaves. Single column; ruled and bounded in faded red ink; number of lines and size of text block varies. One leaf has a large miniature of St. Eustace in a gilt frame with a full-page border of foliate decoration with a 3-line illuminated initial G, infilled in blue, red, and gold, on a gold ground. The other leaf has several 2-line gilt initials, infilled in blue or red with white tracery on a blue or purple ground; some rubrication.
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Note:
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Cataloged from existing description: Medieval Manuscripts in the Norlin Library & the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Colorado at Boulder: A Summary Catalogue
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Note:
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Cataloged from existing description: Medieval, Renaissance, and 15th-17th Century Manuscripts in the Special Collections Department, University Libraries, University of Colorado at Boulder
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Note:
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Bought by John Feldman at the California Book Fair in Los Angeles, c. 1980 (details of provenance from Feldman, 1 November 1999). Gift of Feldman to UCB in 1986.
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Note:
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Single column; ruled and bounded in faded red ink; number of lines and size of text block varies. 148/51 x 111 mm.
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Note:
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Gilt frame with a full-page border of foliate decoration with a 3-line illuminated initial G, infilled in blue, red, and gold, on a gold ground.
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Subject Topic:
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Manuscripts, Medieval -- Colorado -- Boulder
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Subject Topic:
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historiated initials
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Subject Topic:
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gilding (technique)
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Subject Topic:
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colored ink
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Subject Topic:
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line fillings
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Subject Topic:
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illuminated manuscripts
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Subject Topic:
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figures (representations)
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Subject Topic:
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Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
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Subject Geographic:
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Netherlands
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Subject Temporal:
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Fifteenth century
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Subject Title Info:
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Catholic Church -- Book of hours
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Related Item Type:
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sister leaf
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Related Item Identifier:
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ms315b
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Related Item Identifier URI:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/fh275x73q6ff
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Identifier:
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ms315a.jpg
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Identifier ARK:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/r39f3s19v7mw
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Physical Location:
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For more information about the physical collection, visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
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Shelf Identifier:
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MS 315
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Access Condition:
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The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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Access Condition Authority:
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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Extent List:
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Page 1 of 2
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