Hours of Simon de Varie
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English: Book of Hours (`Hours of Simon de Varie'; use of Paris), ca. 1455. Illuminated with miniatures attributed to Jean Fouquet, Master of Jean Rolin and Dunois Master. Now scattered in 3 volumes between Getty Museum (Ms.7) and the National Library of the Netherlands (Ms 74 G 37 & 74 G 37a).
Français : Livre d'heures de Simon de Varye, conservé en trois volumes à la Bibliothèque royale des Pays-Bas et au Getty Center. Peint vers 1455 par le Maître de Dunois, le Maître de Jean Rolin et Jean Fouquet.
Nederlands: Het derde handschrift, nu in het Getty, dook op bij H.M. Fletcher in Londen en werd in 1979 verkocht aan het echtpaar Gerald Borrmannin Lafayette, Californië. Het J. Paul Getty Museum kocht het handschrift in 1985. Het was door de bestudering van dit handschrift dat François Avril de opdrachtgever kon bepalen.
Pages of "Hours of Simon de Varie"
[edit]Volume 1 - KB 74G37
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Series title | Book of Hours of Simon de Varie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Volume | The orginal book was divided into 3 volumes in the 17th century. The volume presented here is known as KB 74G37, the other one is KB 74G37a. The third volume is Getty Center MS 7 in Los Angeles. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | illuminated manuscript / book of hours | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language | Latin; script is Bastarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publication date | 1455 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | height: 116 mm (4.5 in) ; width: 85 mm (3.3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection | Koninklijke Bibliotheek | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Description of the manuscript in the catalogue of the KB: http://opc4.kb.nl/PPN?PPN=311778631 |
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Place of publication | Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Provenance: Original book made for Simon de Varie. It was divided in three parts by Philippe de Béthune (1561-1649). This volume (KB 74G37) was obtained by Samuel van Huls (1655-1734), mayor of The Hague from 1701-1702. His collection was auctioned between 4 September and 13 November 1730, where the manuscript was acquired by Johan Hendrik van Wassenaer Obdam (1683-1745). In August 1750 it was auctioned and bought by William IV, Prince of Orange (1711-1751) and inherited by his son William V, Prince of Orange (1748-1806). His son William I of the Netherlands (1772-1843) donated it to the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in 1816. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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page 001r - Mary enthroned, holding the Christ-child, with Simon de Varie kneeling before her
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page 017v - Maria Lactans, angels crowning and making music
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page 025r - The Annunciation - Gabriel announces Christ's birth to Mary
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page 081v - St. Antony Abbot of Egypt holding a rosary and a staff, with an angel
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page 083r - St. Maurus of Glanfeuil, walking on the water, saves St. Placidius from drowning
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page 084r - St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, gives secretly dowries to three poor girls
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page 085r - St. Fiacre of Meaux holding a book and a spade
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page 086r - St. Maturinus of Larchant baptizing the faithful
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page 088r - St. William of Gellone preaching, a helmet at his feet
Volume 2 - KB 74G37a
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Book of Hours of Simon de Varie - KB 74G37a |
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Series title | Book of Hours of Simon de Varie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Volume | The orginal book was divided into 3 volumes in the 17th century. The volume presented here is known as KB 74G37a, the other one is KB 74G37. The third volume is Getty Center MS 7 in Los Angeles. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | illuminated manuscript / book of hours | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language | Latin; script is Bastarda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publication date | 1455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | height: 116 mm (4.5 in) ; width: 85 mm (3.3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection | Koninklijke Bibliotheek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accession number |
Description of the manuscript in the catalogue of the KB: http://opc4.kb.nl/PPN?PPN=31177864X |
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Place of publication | Paris and Tours for the miniature by Jean Fouquet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Provenance: Original book made for Simon de Varie. It was divided in three parts by Philippe de Béthune (1561-1649). It came in the posession of the collector Ambroise Firmin-Didot. At the sale of his collection in 1882 it was bought by antiquarian bookseller Joseph Baer & Co in Frankfurt am Main from whom it was purchased by the KB in 1890. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Volume 3 - MS 7 Getty museum
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Initial I - Heures de Varie
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Coat of Arms Held by a Woman and a Greyhound
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Hours of Simon de Varie
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Simon de Varie Kneeling in Prayer
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La Fuite d'Egypte - Heures de Varie