1282 : Instruction d'un jeune prince Mortifiement
Number
1282
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 165
- Herman de Bourgoigne (1600)
Owners before c.1550
- Pierre de Luxembourg
- Froimont (1558)
Commissioners
- Pierre de Luxembourg
- Nobility
- Gender : Man
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Hainaut
- Towns : Valenciennes
- Details : Valenciennes / Hesdin?
-
Date
- Date details : c.1470-1475 (before 1475)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 065 leaves
- Size categories of height : 300-324 mm
- Height of text blocks : 306 mm
- Width of text blocks : 220 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 9
- Number of miniatures : 9
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
monogram (Luxembourg); arms of Pierre de Luxembourg
Miniaturists
- Simon Marmion
- Loyset Liédet
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
didactic
Authors
- Hugues de Lannoy
- René d'Anjou
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Instruction d'un jeune prince
- 2 : Mortifiement
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Alain Arnould & Jean Michel Massing, Splendours of Flanders. Late Medieval Art in Cambridge Collections, Cambridge 1993, no. 50 (ill. f.10v, 31)
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.152 (n11) (Marmion, Liédet)
Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.113
Nigel Morgan & Stella Panayotova, with the assistance of Martine Meuwese, Elisabeth New, Suzanne Reynolds, Hanna Vorholt, Andrea Worm, A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part I: The Low Countries, Germania, Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, 2 vols., Cambridge 2009, no. 208
Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010, p.413, 431, 442, 668
Bernard Bousmanne & Thierry Delcourt (dir.), Ilona Hans-Collas, Pascal Schandel, Céline Van Hoorebeeck & Michiel Verweij (eds.), Miniatures flamandes, 1404-1492, exhib. cat. (Brussels-Paris, 2011-2012), Paris-Brussels, 2011, p. 222
Frédéric Lyna, Le mortifiement de vaine plaisance de Rene d’Anjou. Étude du texte et des manuscrits à peintures, Brussels 1927 [text edition & images of all miniatures]
Ch. Potvin (ed.), with the collaboration of J.-C. Houzeau, Œuvres de Ghillebert de Lannoy, voyageur, diplomate et moraliste, Leuven 1878 [text edition]
Cornelis Gerrit van Leeuwen (ed.), Denkbeelden van een vliesrider. De Instruction d’un jeune prince van Guillebert van Lannoy, Amsterdam, 1975 [text edition]
Francis Wormald & Phyllis M. Giles, A descriptive catalogue of the additional illuminated manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum acquired between 1895 and 1979 (excluding the McClean Collection), 2 vols., Cambridge 1982, no. 107
Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Pierre de Luxembourg, no. 04
Hanno Wijsman, ‘Les manuscrits de Pierre de Luxembourg (v. 1440-1482) et les bibliothèques nobiliaires dans les Pays-Bas bourguignons de la deuxième moitié du xve siècle’, dans : Le Moyen Age, 113, 2007, p. 613-637: Pierre de Luxembourg, no. 04