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2642  :  Histoire des 3 fils de rois / Chronique de Naples

Number

2642


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BNF, fr 92

Owners before c.1550

  • Philip the Good
  • Agnes of Burgundy (sister Philip the Good)
  • John of Bourbon (son Agnes)

Commissioners

  • Philip the Good
    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Man

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

David Aubert

Origin

  • Date
    • Date details : 1463
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 235/240 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 450-474 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 460 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 350 mm

Illustrations

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

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (red morocco, King of France)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Histoire des 3 fils de rois / Chronique de Naples

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)

Richard E.F. Straub, David Aubert, escripvain et clerc (Faux titre. Etudes de langue et littérature françaises, 96), Amsterdam-Atlanta 1995, Section 2.2.2.26

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.190, 311, 540

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. 064, 88, 105

Elizabeth Moodey, Illuminated Crusader Histories for Philip the Good of Burgundy, Turnhout 2012, p. 54, etc.

Online Informations and images

See: http://mandragore.bnf.fr; http://images.bnf.fr/ ; Digitised microfilm: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b9059113f

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: no photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman