Collection

Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis

Flemish

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Caption

Flemish. Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis, 16th century. Manuscript in opaque watercolor and ink with gold, 3 3/4 × 2 7/8 × 1 1/8 in. (9.5 × 7.3 × 2.9 cm) sheet: 3 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (8.6 × 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mary Benson, 19.72.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Flemish

Title

Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis

Date

16th century

Medium

Manuscript in opaque watercolor and ink with gold

Classification

Book

Dimensions

3 3/4 × 2 7/8 × 1 1/8 in. (9.5 × 7.3 × 2.9 cm) sheet: 3 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (8.6 × 6.4 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mary Benson

Accession Number

19.72

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    I'm not sure who she was exactly. She left the illuminated manuscripts to us in her will.

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Artists and makers

Flemish

15 works in the collection