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853  :  Facta et dicta memorabilia (vol. 2/3)

Number

853


Shelf Marks

  • Brugge, Bibliotheek van het Grootseminarie, 158 / 189

Owners before c.1550

  • Jan Crabbe (abbot (1457-1488) Duinenabdij (convent), near Bruges)

Commissioners

  • Jan Crabbe (abbot (1457-1488) Duinenabdij (convent), near Bruges)
    • Clergy: Prelat
    • Gender : Man

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Ecclesiastical

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1480 (c.1470-1480 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 194 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 425-449 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 445 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 320 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 3
  • Number of miniatures : 3
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Dresden Prayer Book

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (wooden boards, not original)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Valerius Maximus

Translators

  • Simon de Hesdin + Nicolas de Gonesse

Contents

  • 1 : Facta et dicta memorabilia (vol. 2/3)

Languages

  • Latin
  • French

Bibliography

Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 256, M Dresden Hours, c.1480, for Jan Crabbe

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, no. 097, coul. pl. 17

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Dresden Hours

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], Fig. 49 (f.138), p.44

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, no. 02, p.102-106, bl-w ill. 84-90 (M Dresden)

Laurent Busine & Ludo Vandamme, with the collaboration of Noël Geirnaert & Sofie Leyts, Besloten wereld, open boeken. Middeleeuwse handschriften in dialoog met actuele kunst, Bruges 2002, no. 78b

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. 420

Photo Archives

Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 00198, 06925; Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File 88/181 (12 photos of 3 miniatures)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman