Book of Hours of Engelbert of Nassau
Illustration — A page from the Hours of Engelbert of Nassau The Book of Hours of Engelbert of Nassau (Bodleian Library, Oxford, MSS. Douce 219–220) is a book of hours in the Dominican Rite, illuminated by the Master of Mary of Burgundy, which was produced in Ghent in the 1470s or 1480s for Engelbert II of Nassau. It is regarded as one of the high-points of Flemish manuscript illumination. • Illustration — A page from the Hours of Engelbert of Nassau
Book of Hours of Engelbert of Nassau
Unknown Flemish Miniaturist · Bodleian Library, Oxford. Ms. douce 219, Folio 133 recto · Public domain
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- Vienna Master of Mary of Burgundy
- Date
- 1475
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- parchment
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- Bodleian Library
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Illustration — A page from the Hours of Engelbert of Nassau The Book of Hours of Engelbert of Nassau (Bodleian Library, Oxford, MSS. Douce 219–220) is a book of hours in the Dominican Rite, illuminated by the Master of Mary of Burgundy, which was produced in Ghent in the 1470s or 1480s for Engelbert II of Nassau. It is regarded as one of the high-points of Flemish manuscript illumination. • Illustration — A page from the Hours of Engelbert of Nassau
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- Gerard Isaac Lieftinck, Boekverluchters uit de omgeving van Maria van Bourgondië: c.1475-c.1485, Brussel : Paleis der Academiën, 1969, vol.1, p.37-69
- en. The Master of Mary of Burgundy and His Colleagues: The State of Research and Questions of Method. Anne H. van Buren. Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte. 38. 3/4. 1975. 286-309. 10.2307/1481893.
- Illuminating the Renaissance. Getty Publications. 591. 2003. 978-0-89236-704-7.
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