IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 170620 accession number: MS 289.I DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 17 July 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, i contemporary parchment flyleaf + 533 fols. + ii contemporary parchment flyleaves, 217 x 155 (133 x 95) mm, ruled in pink ink, 2 columns, 29 lines, running headers, quire signatures, catchwords. BINDING: fifteenth century, doeskin chemise, red leather (replacement of 1987) over wooden boards, five metal bosses on each cover, two catchplates on upper cover, slits in chemise and remains from two clasps on lower cover, arms of Lochorst held by angel painted on all three edges; repaired and rebound by the Cockerell bindery in 1987. CONTENTS: fol. 1v Contemporary list of contents in red ink; fols. 2v – 9v St Jerome, Prologue, Frater Ambrosius; fols. 9v – 10v St Jerome, Prologue to Genesis, Desiderii mei; fol.s 11r – 12v Capitula; fols. 13r – 532r Bible, Gen – Par, with prologues.. DECORATION: Sixteen column framed miniatures and 10 historiated initials, often related in subject-matter, with full or partial foliate bar borders and/or floral, acanthus and spraywork borders for books and prologues: fol. 2r Jerome’s Prologue, St Jerome in his study, four angels holding shields of arms (erased) in border; fol. 9v Jerome’s Prologue to Gen, St Jerome standing at lectern with open book; fol. 12v Gen, Moses conversing with God; fol. 13r Gen, [I, 16 ll.] God blessing, 6 medallions in border representing the days of Creation (without Adam and Eve); fol. 72v Exod, God addressing Moses and three followers; fol. 121v Lev, Moses and Israelites offering calf at altar; fol. 122r Lev, [V, 7 ll.] Winged horse; fol. 156r Num, God within a walled city speaking to Moses on Mount Sinai; fol. 201r Deut, [V, 6 ll.] Moses enthroned with sceptre; fol. 205r Jos, Joshua separating the waters of Jordan; fol. 248r Jos, God addressing Joshua and his men; fol. 276v Judges, Joshua on his deathbed, Israelites discussing his successor, God announcing that it will be Judah; fol. 306r Ruth, Elimelech, Naomi and their two sons travelling; fol. 311v Prologue to Kings, [V, 6 ll.] St Jerome at his desk; fol. 313v I Kings, Elkanah and his two wives at altar; fol. 314r I Kings, [F, 9 ll.] Elkanah between his two wives, Hannah lamenting; fol. 354r II Kings, Saul’s suicide on Mount Gilboa, Amalekite holding his hand, and [F, 8 ll.] Amalekite holding Saul’s body, wild man holding club and blowing long trumpet in border; fol. 387r III Kings, Abishag brought to David; fol. 425v IV Kings, Elija at King Ahaziah’s deathbed, Elija carried to heaven in flaming chariot, Elisha receiving his mantle, and [C, 7 ll.] Falling idol; fol. 461r Prologue to Par, [E, 10 ll.] St Jerome reading at desk; fol. 462r I Par, David praying to God enthroned and judging souls among cherubim and [A, 9 ll.] Man reading; fol. 493r II Par, Solomon praying to God at altar and [C, 9 ll.] Solomon enthroned and attended by counsellor. ORNAMENTATION: Blue or pink white-patterned initials [4 – 8 ll.] with foliate infill on gold grounds for some biblical books and prologues; blue initials [1 – 2 ll.] with red pen-flourished infill and extensions; capitals highlighted in red. title: bible NOTES ----- type: history note value: made for a member of the prominent Utrecht family of Lochorst (arms on edges); given by Sarah and Robert Wight to Maria Mathews in 1866, and by her to her sister Ann Byam Wight in 1871 (inscriptions on paper inserts formerly in manuscript, now kept on file); Rev. E.S. Dewick (1844 – 1917); his bequest, 1917. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/170620 PEOPLE ------------------- Dewick, Rev. E.S. Wight, Ann Byam Mathews, Maria Wight, Sarah and Robert Lochorst, Herman van TECHNIQUES ---------- penwork TECHNIQUES ---------- illumination CATEGORIES ------ category: illuminated manuscript category: manuscript DATING ------ creation date: 1420 - 1430 creation date earliest: 1420 creation date latest: 1430 culture: 15th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Masters of Zweder van Culemborg maker: other artists (unidentified) maker: Cockerell Bindery EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1908 title: Illuminated Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum: An Exhibition to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Death of the Founder, Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion title: The Cambridge Illuminations: Ten Centuries of Book Production in the Medieval West title: The Medieval Imagination: Illuminated Manuscripts from Cambridge, Australia and New Zealand CITATIONS -------- Exhibition of Illuminated Manuscripts La miniature hollandaise dans les manuscrits des 14e, 15e et 16e siècles Utrechtsche miniaturen Die Utrechtschen Miniaturen des 15. Jahrhunderts Het Atelier der Utrechtsche Miniaturen en een Kapittel uit de Gescheidenis van het Karthuizerklooster Nieuw-Licht Uit de Geschiedenis der Utrechtsche Miniaturen De Middeleeuwse Boekillustratie in de Noordelijke Nederlanden La miniature dans les Pays-Bas Septentrionaux De Noord-Nederlandsche schilderkunst Eine Wiener Handschrift aus der Werkstatt des Meisters des Zwede Early Netherlandish Painting Gelderse Miniatuurschilders in de Eerste Helft van de XVde Eeuw Utrecht - Zentrum Nordniederlandischer Buchmalerei: Seine Bedeutung in der Ersten Halfte des 15. Jahrhunderts Illuminated Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum: An Exhibition to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Death of the Founder, Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion Dutch Manuscript Illumination before the Master of Catherine of Cleves: The Master of the Morgan Infancy Cycle Das Stundenbuch der Katharina von Doornik Hollandische Schule. Text and Image in Fifteenth-Century Illustrated Dutch Bibles A Descriptive Catalogue of the Additional Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Musuem Acquired between 1895-1979 (excluding the McClean Collection) The Casanatense Missal and Painting in Guelders in the Early Fifteenth Century The Question of the Origins of the Master of Catherine of Cleves The Casanatense and the Carmelite Missals: Continental Sources for English Manuscript Illumination of the Early 15th Century A Little-Known Manuscript from the Workshop of Master Pancraz Dutch Manuscript Painting in Context: Encounters with the Art of France, the Southern Netherlands and Germany The Genesis of the Eyckian Book of Prayers and Masses The Robert Lehman Collection, Vol. IV: Illuminations The Cambridge Illuminations: Ten Centuries of Book Production in the Medieval West The Medieval Imagination: Illuminated Manuscripts from Cambridge, Australia and New Zealand A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part One. 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