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1789  :  Chronique (abr.)

Number

1789


Shelf Marks

  • Leiden, UB, VGGF 2
  • A. Petau
  • Vossius

Owners before c.1550

  • Engelbert II of Nassau
  • Hendrik III of Nassau

Commissioners

  • Engelbert II of Nassau ?
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

Netherlands


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1495
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1490 - 1499

Physical description

Measurements

  • 266 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 400 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 300 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 5 large miniatures, 8 small miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 13
  • Number of miniatures : 13
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Prayer Books c.1500
  • M Engelbert van Nassau's Roman de la Rose

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 19th c. (cuir de russie doré)
  • Dating : 1800-1900


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

  • Enguerrand de Monstrelet

Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Chronique (abr.)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Bulletin de la Société française de reproductions de manuscrits à peintures, Paris 1931, ill. 28-30 (f.124v, 184, 237)

Walter Prevenier & Wim Blockmans, De Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1982 [also published in English and French: The Burgundian Netherlands, Cambridge 1986; Les Pays-Bas bourguignons, Antwerp 1982], ill. 202

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], p. 034

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.297 (M Prayer Books c.1500)

Anne Korteweg, Boeken van Oranje-Nassau. De bibliotheek van de graven van Nassau en prinsen van Oranje in de vijftiende en zestiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague 1998, no. 13 (ill. p.21)

Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, p.394-5, 401 (M Prayer Books c.1500)

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.126

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.422, 462-463, 677

L’art à la cour de Bourgogne. Le mécénat de Philippe le Hardi et de Jean sans Peur (1364-1419), exhib. cat., Dijon-Cleveland-Paris 2004. [also published in English], no. 008

Anne Korteweg, Boeken van Oranje-Nassau. De bibliotheek van de graven van Nassau en prinsen van Oranje in de vijftiende en zestiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague 1998: Nassau, no. 13

Online Informations and images

See: https://socrates.leidenuniv.nl/; http://www.mmdc.nl

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman