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2574  :  Chroniques (book 4)

Number

2574


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BA, 5190 (+ Paris, BA, 5187-5190)

Owners before c.1550

  • Charles the Bold
  • Emperor Charles V
  • Library Burgundian Dukes

Commissioners

  • Charles the Bold
    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Man

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1470-1475 (1467-1487)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 341 (4+337) 431?? leaves
  • Size categories of height : 425-449 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 438 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 325 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 11
  • Number of miniatures : 1
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles : 10
  • Number of drawings :

Emblems and Heraldry

"Ainsi sera" (Luxembourg); ... (Bouton)

Miniaturists

  • Loyset Liédet (and workshop)
  • other hand

Material

Parchment

Binding

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


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

  • Jean Froissart

Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Chroniques (book 4)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

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)

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, no. 109g

Laetitia Le Guay, Les princes de Bourgogne lecteurs de Froissart. Les rapports entre le texte et l’image dans les manuscrits enluminés du livre IV des Chroniques, Turnhout 1998, no. 37d (ill. 2, 30, 45, 46, 14, 15, 21, 51)

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.432, 451

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. 320

Elizabeth Moodey, Illuminated Crusader Histories for Philip the Good of Burgundy, Turnhout 2012, p. 28

Online Informations and images

Digitisation: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b550075129

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 3 photos (f.1, 64v, 235v)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman