Description
The kneeling man in the lower margin holds a scroll inscribed "Ghif mi heer ware ghelove." Opposite this figure, a helm with a crest and shield bears the coat of arms of Albrecht of Bavaria.
Exhibitions
The Origins of Dutch Painting: Manuscripts from the Fifteenth Century. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1998.
Mirror of a Medieval World. The Hours of Catherine of Cleves. Museum Het Valkhof Nijmegen, Nijmegen. 2009-2010.
Provenance
Albert, Duke of Bavaria and Count of Holland (1389-1404), Utrecht, ca. 1404-1405, by commission; Gruel and Engelman, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [no. 93]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
