Aalst, 't Gasthuys - Stedelijk Museum, Inv. nr. 7100

Book of hours (fragments)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-18443

Title

Book of hours (fragments)

Collection

Aalst, 't Gasthuys - Stedelijk Museum

Shelfmark

Aalst, 't Gasthuys - Stedelijk Museum, Inv. nr. 7100

Manuscript Category

religion

Document type

book of hours

Acquisition

Acquired at auction, The Romantic Agony, Brussels, catalogue 36, lot. 939

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/C-awr0/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-18444

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-18445

Page range

fol. 74-75, 79, 82-85

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 2 doubeleaves, 4 leaves

Language

Latin (main)

Origin

Date
second half 15th century (Godfried Croenen)
Evidence
Script and decoration
Place
Southern Low Countries (Godfried Croenen)
Evidence
Script and decoration

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

8

Foliation

Modern foliation

Page dimensions

h: 153 mm x w: 108 mm (fol. 74r)

Layout

Section
(fol. 74r)
Columns
1
Lines
18; lines ruled: 19 (written below top line)
Layout formula
| T |
Ruling
Full ruling, Lead-point ruling
Prickings
prickings visible in outer margin
Text dimensions
h: 88 mm x w: 59 mm
Margins
Top margin: 18 mm, inner margin: 19 mm

Writing

Script

Gothica hybrida

Number of hands

1

Decoration

Type

illuminated, versals, ornamental initials, pen-flourished initials, champ initials, rubrics, rubrics red

Technique

Gilding

1. Book of Hours, Office of the Blessed Virgin

UNIT ID

mmfc-54633

Page range

fol. 74r-85v (defective)

Title

Book of Hours, Office of the Blessed Virgin

Language

Latin (main)
Manuscript description
  1. Fragment container
    1. Remaining fragments
      1. 1. Book of Hours, Office of the Blessed Virgin