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1818  :  Epistre d'Othea Mélibée et Prudence

Number

1818


Shelf Marks

  • Lille, BM, 335 (cat. 1897, no. 392; cat. 1848, no. 375)

Owners before c.1550

  • Charles de Lalaing

Commissioners

  • Charles I de Lalaing (d.1525)
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Hainaut
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1490 (c.1490-1500 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1490 - 1499

Physical description

Measurements

  • 087 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 280 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 193 mm

Illustrations

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

Miniaturists

  • M Margareta van Liedekerke

Material

Paper

Binding

  • Description : modern (basil)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Christine de Pizan
  • Albertanus of Brescia

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Epistre d'Othea
  • 2 : Mélibée et Prudence

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.415

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.392

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman