Content:
Book of hours in the Dutch translation/adaptation by Geert Grote.
Contains: (ff. 1r-11v) Calendar, use of Utrecht. - (ff. 12r-44r)
Hours of the Virgin. - (f. 44v-45v) Prayer to the Virgin Mary. -
(ff. 46r-52v) Short Hours of the Cross. - (f. 53r) Prayers to Jesus
Christ. - (ff. 54r-66r) Penitential Psalms and Litany of the
Saints. - (ff. 66v-68r) Prayers. - (ff. 68*r-85v) Office of the
Dead. - (ff. 86r-88r) Prayers. - Empty: ff. 53v, 68v, 88v. Note:
Origin: Based on the style of the decoration (cf. Byvanck
database). Calendar points to a destination in Holland.
Binding: Post-medieval binding.
Textual: (f. 12r) "Onser liever vrouwen ghetij". - (f. 44v) "Item
een goet ghebet van onser liever vrouwen marien [Incipit:] Ic
spreke tot uwer herten, o maria ...". - (f. 46r) "Dit is die cruus
ghetide". - (f. 54r) "Die seven psalmen. van penitencien". - (f.
62r) "die letanien". - (f. 66v) "Item voer die wapen ons heren.
Gregorius oflaet [Incipit:] O Here jhesu criste ic aenbede di
hangende inden cruce ...". - (f. 67v) "Item van onse lieve vrouwe
ghebet [Incipit:] God groet u edel rose root ..." (rhymed). - (f.
68*r) "Die vigelie. van drie lessen lanc uut ...".
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