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3508  :  Histoire d'Alexandre

Number

3508


Shelf Marks

  • Vaticano, BAV, Reg. lat 736

Owners before c.1550

  • Guillaume de la Baume / Fam. de la Baume-Montrevel

Commissioners

/

Country

Italy - Vatican City


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1470
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • (no data) leaves
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  • Height of text blocks : (no data) mm
  • Width of text blocks : (no data) mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 1 large, 2 small miniatures
  • Total number of illustrations : 3
  • Number of miniatures : 3
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Loyset Liédet ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no data)


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

  • Quintus Curtius Rufus

Translators

  • Vasco da Lucena

Contents

  • 1 : Histoire d'Alexandre

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Loyset Liédet

Scot McKendrick, The History of Alexander the Great: an Illuminated Manuscript of Vasco da Lucena’s French Translation of the Ancient Text by Quintus Curtius Rufus (Getty Museum Monographs on Illuminated Manuscripts), Los Angeles 1996

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.518

Cyriel Stroo, De celebratie van de macht. Presentatieminiaturen een aanverwante voorstellingen in handschriften van Philips de Goede (1419-1467) en Karel de Stoute (1467-1477) (Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten. Nieuwe reeks, 7), Turnhout 2002, ill. 057

Di Domenico, "…", in: Accademia e Biblioteca d'Italia, N.S. 10 (1959), p. …-…

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman