Book of Hours

ca. 1440

11.5 cm 16 cm

Citation

This Book of Hours was created ca. 1440 in Hainaut for a female patron with Cistercian connections, which is suggested by long devotional sequences focused on the Passion of Christ and the Virgin, including indulgences, a litany with Cistercian affiliation, and various referen...

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Created for unknown Cistercian female patron, Hainaut, ca. 1440. Owned by Gehoort Suster (?) de Grheuppize (?), 1583 [1]. Possibly owned by Leo S. Olschki, Florence [2]. Purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, early 20th century; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Ownership entry on back pastedown: ""Gehoort Suster (?) de Grheuppize (?)/ Christiaens Zone 1583""[2] Ticket with ""815"" in blue crayon on front pastedown
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.218