77/2027 [Medieval manuscripts. Miniatures]. (Christ before Pilate). Miniature in colours and gold by the Masters of the Dark Eyes (Croesink group), ±3,3x2,5 cm., on recto of a leaf from a Book of Hours, Southern Netherlands, ±1490-1500, Latin text in black ink on vellum, littera bourguignonne, rubricated, 14,2x11 cm. (leaf), 8,8x6,7 cm. (text), 17/ 17 lines, two 2-line dentelle initials, 3/4 border in colours and gold in the style of Ghent-Bruges school.

= The historiated initial to the prime of the Hours of the Cross formerly from the Book of Hours of Catharina van Wassenaer, currently held at the UB Leyden (BPL 3091). For further reading see: K.H. van Broekhuijsen, The reconstruction of the Book of Hours of Catharina van Wassenaer (Quaerendo 33/1-2, p.54-76). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVII.