Content:
Book of hours (parts) in the Dutch translation/adaptation by Geert
Grote: (ff. 1r-12v) Calendar, use of Utrecht. - (ff. 13r-15v)
Catechetical texts, among others: Ave Marias (without beginning),
Ten Commandments (rhymed), Seven Works of Mercy, Seven Sacraments.
- (ff. 16r-47r) Office of the Dead. - (f. 47v) Latin prayers, added
by 16th-century hand. - (ff. 49r-83v) Hours of the Virgin. - (ff.
84r-103v) Hours of the Eternal Wisdom. Incomplete (without end). -
Empty: f. 48v. Note:
Origin: Based on saint's and feast days in the calendar (Holland)
and on the style of the decoration (southern part of Holland).
Script: Written by two scribes: ff. 1-15 (A), 16-103 (B)
Leaf missing between 12/13.
Binding: Post-medieval binding.
Textual: (f. 16r) "Hier beghint die lange vigilie ix lessen". -
d(49r) "Hier begint onser liever vrouwe ghetide". - (f. 84r) "Hier
beghint die ewige wijsheit getide".
Description (Bouwman 2023):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Rogge & 1887):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:124748
Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1937):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491717
Description (Lieftinck 1948):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:489936
Description (BNM 448):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1905975
Also described by MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD,
The Hague). Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century
16th century