Note:
Origin and date: Based on colophon: (f. 347v): "Bidt om gods wil
een ave maria voer die scrijverse Dat sy mit gode ewelic moet
leven. Item dit boeck is gescreven Int jaer ons heren M C C C C
ende lxxxiiii Ende geeynt op [last three words on erasure] sancte
mauricius dach. in der stat van susteren daer wi schulende waren al
te samen doen ons cloester verbrant was".
Collation: Paper in quarto, senios.
Decoration: Some of the pen-flourished initials have been cut out.
- Style of the pen-flourished initials typical of the canonesses
regular of St. Agnes, Maaseik.
Binding: Medieval binding, contemporary (original). - Leather
(brown, blind-tooled) over wooden boards. Two clasp fastenings
(closing back to front, hooks and straps renewed). Fixed page
markers (tabs) on bookblock fore edge. - Bookblock resewn, spine
renewed, with old covering pasted on top.
Textual: Dutch translation of Die vierundzwanzig alten oder der
guldin Tron der minnenden seelen.
Description (Bouwman 2023):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Gumbert 2009):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419
Description (BNM 437):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1906607
Also described by MMDC, Handschriftencensus and A.W.
Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague). Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century