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Adoration of the Magi, with travel scenes, animals, flowers, the depiction of the Ecce Homo, adored by the donors, Jacob Engbrechtszoon and Margriet Gerritsdochter, with their children, [f. 39v]

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Title
Adoration of the Magi, with travel scenes, animals, flowers, the depiction of the Ecce Homo, adored by the donors, Jacob Engbrechtszoon and Margriet Gerritsdochter, with their children, [f. 39v]
Additional title: Leaf with miniature of the Adoration of the Magi
Additional title: Large historiated initial showing the Adoration of the Magi, on gold field, with three-side border showing donors, animals, flowers, and other scenes (including figures of Jacob Engbrechtsz and Margriet Gerritsdr)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Gradual

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1475 - 1500 (Approximate)
Place: Haarlem
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 92
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Ascribed to monastery of Augustinian friars in Haarlem. Given in 1883 by J.J. Astor.
Content: De Ricci, 1329. Wustefeld article. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Library dossier.
Content: Six lines of text and six lines of music per page, ruled in red and brown pencil.
Content: Parchment
Content: 8 large historiated initials; miniatures; borders showing animals, humans etc.
Content: Red, blue and black initials, rubrics. Border designs.
Content: On f. 306v the scribe, Leonardus de Aquisgrano, tells us that he began this book in 1493 and finished it on the feast of St. Cecilia, 1494.
Citation/reference: De Ricci 1329.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Notated music
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A695
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 092
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f922c030-c5cb-012f-12d1-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1475: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Adoration of the Magi, with travel scenes, animals, flowers, the depiction of the Ecce Homo, adored by the donors, Jacob Engbrechtszoon and Margriet Gerritsdochter, with their children" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1475 - 1500. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e65f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Adoration of the Magi, with travel scenes, animals, flowers, the depiction of the Ecce Homo, adored by the donors, Jacob Engbrechtszoon and Margriet Gerritsdochter, with their children" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e65f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1475 - 1500). Adoration of the Magi, with travel scenes, animals, flowers, the depiction of the Ecce Homo, adored by the donors, Jacob Engbrechtszoon and Margriet Gerritsdochter, with their children Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e65f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Adoration of the Magi, with travel scenes, animals, flowers, the depiction of the Ecce Homo, adored by the donors, Jacob Engbrechtszoon and Margriet Gerritsdochter, with their children