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
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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
/
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)