Hours of Duke Adolph of Cleves, Armorial shield of Adolph of Cleves wearing the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, This Book of Hours was completed in the 1480s for Adolph, duke of Cleves, count of La Mack, lord of Ravenstein and Wijnendale (1425-92), and member of the entourage of the dukes of Burgundy until 1477 and thereafter in a position of personal trust under Archduke Maximilian, husband of Mary of Burgundy (d. 1482)

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