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3249  :  Forteresse de la foi

Number

3249


Shelf Marks

  • Den Haag, KB, 133 A 6
  • Romswinckel (+ New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, inv. 11506-11507)

Owners before c.1550

  • Johann von Oettingen
  • Engelbert II of Nassau ?
  • Hendrik III of Nassau

Commissioners

/

Country

Netherlands


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges / Ghent ? / France ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1495-1500
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1490 - 1499

Physical description

Measurements

  • 090 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 175-199 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 194 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 116 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 6 miniatures cut out
  • Total number of illustrations : 1
  • Number of miniatures : 1
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Prayer Books c.1500 ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c.
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

philosophical, theological, ascetic

Authors

  • Alfonso Lopez de Spina

Translators

  • Pierre Richard

Contents

  • 1 : Forteresse de la foi

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Anne Korteweg, Boeken van Oranje-Nassau. De bibliotheek van de graven van Nassau en prinsen van Oranje in de vijftiende en zestiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague 1998, no. 32 (ill. p.32)

Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.126-128

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.459, 466-467

J.P.J. Brandhorst, K.H. Broekhuijsen-Kruijer, De verluchte handschriften en incunabelen van de Koninklijke Bibliotheek: een overzicht voorzien van een iconografische index, The Hague 1985, no. 096 (from Fr.)

Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Johann von Oettingen, no. 11a

Anne Korteweg, Boeken van Oranje-Nassau. De bibliotheek van de graven van Nassau en prinsen van Oranje in de vijftiende en zestiende eeuw, exhib. cat., The Hague 1998: Nassau, no. 32

A.D. Renting & J.T.C. Renting-Kuijpers, with notes on the manuscripts by A.S. Korteweg, The Seventeenth-Century Orange-Nassau Library: the Catalogue Compiled by Anthonie Smets in 1686, the 1749 Auction Catalogue, and other Contemporary Sources. Edition with Introduction and Notes, Utrecht 1993: Nassau, no. 0001

Online Informations and images

http://manuscripts.kb.nl/search/manuscript/extended/page/1/shelfmark/133+a+6

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman