Book of Hours of Alfonso d’Este

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Offiziolo Alfonsino; Libro d’Ore di Alfonso d’Este; Book of Hours of Alfonso d’Este; Livre d’Heures de Alphonse d’Este; Stundenbuch des Alfonso d’Este; Libro de Horas de Alfonso de Este; Livro de horas de Alfonso d’Este; ЧАСОСЛОВ АЛЬФОНСО I Д’ЭСТЕ; Оффициоло Альфонсино.
CURRENT LOCATION
Portugal, Lisbon, Museu Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, L.A. 149.
Croatia, Zagreb, Strossmayerova Galerija, nn. 339-352.
FACSIMILE EDITION
Offiziolo Alfonsino: Il Bulino edizioni d’arte (Modena, 2002). Full-size colour reproduction of all the fragments of the original document which once formed a single document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 999 copies. Commentary. Slipcase.
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Book of Hours of Alfonso d’Este

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Offiziolo Alfonsino; Libro d’Ore di Alfonso d’Este; Book of Hours of Alfonso d’Este; Livre d’Heures de Alphonse d’Este; Stundenbuch des Alfonso d’Este; Libro de Horas de Alfonso de Este; Livro de horas de Alfonso d’Este; ЧАСОСЛОВ АЛЬФОНСО I Д’ЭСТЕ; Оффициоло Альфонсино.
CURRENT LOCATION
Portugal, Lisbon, Museu Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, L.A. 149.
Croatia, Zagreb, Strossmayerova Galerija, nn. 339-352.
FACSIMILE EDITION
Offiziolo Alfonsino: Il Bulino edizioni d’arte (Modena, 2002). Full-size colour reproduction of all the fragments of the original document which once formed a single document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 999 copies. Commentary. Slipcase.
Photos courtesy of the Publisher

FEATURES – Codex on parchment, 260 x 170 mm, 398 pp.
ORIGIN – Italy: Ferrara.
CHRONOLOGY – 16th century: 1505-1510.
PATRONAGE AND OWNERS – The manuscript was commissioned by Alfonso I d’Este, Duke of Ferrara. Afterwards it belonged to the Biblioteca Estense di Modena and the House of Austria-Este in Vienna.
GENRE – Christianity; Private devotional books.
LANGUAGE – Latin.
ARTIST – Matteo da Milano.
STYLE – Renaissance.


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