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The Breviary of the Mayer van den Bergh museum at Antwerp : reproduction in colours and gold of the 73 miniatures of the manuscript, with an introduction

Title: The Breviary of the Mayer van den Bergh museum at Antwerp : reproduction in colours and gold of the 73 miniatures of the manuscript, with an introduction / by Camille Gaspar. Translation by E. M. Haynes.
Publication: Brussels : C. Weckesser; New York : G. E. Stechert & co., 1932.

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Description

7-82 pages, facsim.: lxxiii color plate : illustrations; 29 cm.

Series Statement

Uniform Title

Mayer van den Bergh breviary.

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Illuminated half-title, not included in paging, precedes plates: Le Bréviare Mayer van den Bergh, reproduction en couleurs et or des lxxiii miniatures du manuscrit. mdcdxxxi.
Composed in a Flemish atelier probably for a Portuguese patron, in the first decade of the 16th century. cf. p. 75-77.
In the possession of Martin Heckscher, Vienna, 1886?-1898. Acquired 1898 at the sale of that collection by Mayer van den Bergh (Christie, Manson and Woods, Catalogue ... Auction May 4, 1808, no. 280)
"The English edition of the Mayer van den Bergh breviary has been limited to 300 copies on strong vellum paper, numbered 1 to 300. "
On last leaf of text, recto: The printing of this book was completed on August 31st, 1932, by the Imprimerie J. E. Goossens, incorportated company ... Brussels ... Plates in quadrichromy and gold, by the firm Jean Malvaux, incorporated company of photo-engraving.
Issued in portfolio enclosed in slip case.

LCCN

33014760

OCLC

ocm03133246

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries