Amherst Hours

1400-1500

11 cm 16 cm

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This book of hours was written in Dutch in the fifteenth century for the use of Utrecht. The Hours of the Virgin and of the Cross are accompanied here by the Dutch translation of Henry Suso's "Cursus aeternae sapientiae," a text that was particularly popular for private devoti...

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Reynold Gideon Bowyer, Goettingen, Germany [date and mode of acquisition unknown];William, Baron Amherst, London, before 1908 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Amherst Sale, London, December 3, 1908, no. 462; Lady William Cecil Sale, London, December 12, 1911, no. 57; Bishop (?), London, 1911 by purchase; Sotheby Sale, London, January 17, 1921, no. 58; Herzberger, London, 1921, by purchase; Henry Walters, Paris, 1925, by purchase [through Paul Gruel (?)]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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