
Book of Hours
Simon BeningWW-1525-524782
1525·Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; modern red leather binding·Manuscript: 2 9/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/8 in. (6.5 × 5.2 × 2.9 cm)
Folio: 2 5/16 × 1 5/8 in. (5.9 × 4.2 cm)
Illumination only: 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (4.8 × 3.4 cm)
Text area: 1 7/16 in. × 1 in. (3.6 × 2.6 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 2015
Catalogue
- Year
- 1525
- Dimensions
- Manuscript: 2 9/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/8 in. (6.5 × 5.2 × 2.9 cm) Folio: 2 5/16 × 1 5/8 in. (5.9 × 4.2 cm) Illumination only: 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (4.8 × 3.4 cm) Text area: 1 7/16 in. × 1 in. (3.6 × 2.6 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Simon Bening
Artist
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Simon Bening
- Year
- 1525
- Dimensions
- Manuscript: 2 9/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/8 in. (6.5 × 5.2 × 2.9 cm) Folio: 2 5/16 × 1 5/8 in. (5.9 × 4.2 cm) Illumination only: 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (4.8 × 3.4 cm) Text area: 1 7/16 in. × 1 in. (3.6 × 2.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1525-524782
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified



