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1620  :  Enseignement de la vraie noblesse 3 traités

Number

1620


Shelf Marks

  • Genève, BGE, fr 166
  • A Petau

Owners before c.1550

  • Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (1428-1471)
  • Daubegny

Commissioners

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Country

Switzerland


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : 1464 (c.1460-1470 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 093 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 300-324 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 315 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 215 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 1
  • Number of miniatures : 1
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

"Honni soit qui mal y pense"

Miniaturists

  • Willem Vrelant (circle)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (A Petau)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

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Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Enseignement de la vraie noblesse
  • 2 : 3 traités

Languages

  • Latin
  • French

Bibliography

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Vrelant

Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.1648

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.321

Anne F. Sutton & Livia Visser-Fuchs, Richard III’s Books. Ideals and Reality in the Life and Library of a Medieval Prince, Stroud 1997, pl. IV

Bernard Gagnebin, L’enluminure de Charlemagne à Francois Ier. Les manuscrits à peintures de la Bibliothèque publique et universitaire de Genève, Geneva 1976, no. 68 (1 ill. frontispiece)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman