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203  :  Vita Christi (Vie, passion, vengeance de NS JChr)

Number

203


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Sotheby's 2001-12-06, no. 67
  • Tenschert, cat. XXVII, no. 13
  • Kortrijk, Carlo De Poortere, D 13

Owners before c.1550

  • Lodewijk van Gruuthuse

Commissioners

  • Lodewijk van Gruuthuse
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

unknown


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges + France
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1465 (after 1461)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469


Physical description

Measurements

  • 160 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 295 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 210 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 36
  • Number of miniatures : 3
  • Number of historiated initials : 33
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Philippe de Mazerolles / M Froissart Commynes (circle)
  • (French hand ?)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (red morocco)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

Authors

  • ps Ludolphus de Saxonia

Translators

  • Jean de Brixay

Contents

  • 1 : Vita Christi (Vie, passion, vengeance de NS JChr)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, no. 103, coul. pl. 19

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.261-2

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, no. 13 (12 ill.)

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: no. XXXVI, no. 74

Claudine Lemaire, ‘Lijst van handschriften’, Maximiliaan P.J. Martens, Lodewijk van Gruuthuse. Mecenas en Europees diplomaat, ca. 1427-1492, Bruges 1992: Lodewijk van Gruuthuse, no. 141

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman