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1826  :  Le chastelain de Couchy Gilles de Chin

Number

1826


Shelf Marks

  • Lille, BM, Godefroy 50 (cat. 1897, God 134)

Owners before c.1550

  • Jean, bastard of Wavrin
  • Philip the Good
  • Library Burgundian Dukes

Commissioners

  • Jean, bastard of Wavrin
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Lille
    • Details : Lille
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1460
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 183 (21+4+157+1) leaves
  • Size categories of height : (no data) mm
  • Height of text blocks : (no data) mm
  • Width of text blocks : (no data) mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 50
  • Number of miniatures : 50
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

"Qui vouldra, Philippe"; "Barradet"

Miniaturists

  • M Jean de Wavrin

Material

Paper

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no data)


Content

Genre

literary

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Le chastelain de Couchy
  • 2 : Gilles de Chin

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 077, M Wavrin, Lille, for Jean de Wavrin

Georges Dogaer & Marguerite Debae, La librairie de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch: De librije van Filips de Goede, Brussels 1967] (in list p. 161-163)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Wavrin (himself) + M Wavrin (imitator)

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.302-307

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.233, 235, 473, 476-478, 592

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. 358

Aimé Petit & François Suard (eds.), Le livre des amours du chastellain de Couchy et de la dame de Fayel, Lille 1994 [text edition & images of all miniatures]

Elizabeth Moodey, Illuminated Crusader Histories for Philip the Good of Burgundy, Turnhout 2012, p. 72-73

Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Jean de Wavrin, no. 18

Antoinette Naber, ‘Les manuscrits d’un bibliophile bourguignon du XVe siècle, Jean de Wavrin’, Revue du Nord, 72 (1990), 23-48: Jean de Wavrin

Thomas Falmagne & Baudouin Van den Abeele (eds.), Corpus Catalogorum Belgii. The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries. Volume V: Ducs de Bourgogne, Brussels (forthcoming in 2010): Dukes of Burgundy

Photo Archives

Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File France 02 (54 photos)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman