Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 297

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  • LTK 297
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Date
  • Low Countries, northern part ; Holland (north), 15th century, 1426
Language
  • Dutch
  • Latin
Title
  • Book of hours (Dutch), LTK 297
  • Getijdenboek
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Description
  • Content:
    Book of hours (parts) in the Dutch translation/adaptation by Geert Grote. Contains: (f. 1r-v) Computistic tables, with Sunday Letters and lunar dates starting from 1426-1428. - (ff. 2r-13v) Calendar, use of Utrecht. - (ff. 14r-55v) Hours of the Virgin. - (ff. 56r-80v) Hours of the Eternal Wisdom. - (ff. 81r-107r) Long Hours of the Cross. - (ff. 107v-127v) Prayers, hymns (of St. Andrew, St. Francis, St. John the Baptist) and exempla. - Empty: ff. 128 (flyleaf), 129 (former pastedown).
    Note:
    Origin: Based on the dialect and on the decoration.
    Date: Based on the computus-table on f. 1r-1v and on a note on the fly-leaf.
    Script: Written by two scribes: ff. 1r-13v, 56r-127v (A), 14r-55v (B).
    Binding: Post-medieval binding.
    Textual: (f. 14r) "Hier beghint die ghetide van onser liever vrouwen in duutsche". - (f. 56r) "Hier beghint die ewighe wijsheit ghetide in duutsche". - (f. 81r) "Hier na beghint die langhe cruus ghetide in duutsche". - (f. 107v) "Hier beghinnen .vii. psalmen van onser liever vrouwen [Incipit:] Vrouwe en laet mi niet ghecorgiert worden inden toorne gods ...". - (f. 114v-119r) "Het was een clusenaerster ende hadde grote begheeerte in een jaer van gracien te trecken tot romen ende verdienen die gracie. des openbaerde hoor die enghel gods ende seide haer dat si bliven soude inder clusen ende lesen dit navolghende ghebet ... [Incipit:] O du alre soetse glorioseste begheerlicste maria o du vrouwe ...".
    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
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