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946  :  Catholicon (vol. 2)

Number

946


Shelf Marks

  • Brussels, KBR, 9124

Owners before c.1550

  • Carthusian convent Rooigem
  • Afflighem convent, near Aalst

Commissioners

  • Carthusian convent Rooigem ?
    • Institution: ecclesiastical
    • Gender : Institution

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Nicolas Craywerve

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent
  • Date
    • Date details : 1481-1484
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 191 (1+188+2) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 500-524 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 510 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 340 mm

Illustrations

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

Miniaturists

  • Jan van der Moere ??

Material

Mixed (paper + parchment)

Binding

  • Description : modern (leather)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

philosophical, theological, ascetic

Authors

  • Augustine

Translators

  • Nicolas Craywerve

Contents

  • 1 : Catholicon (vol. 2)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Antoine De Schryver, ‘De miniatuurkunst te Gent’, Gent. Duizend jaar kunst en cultuur, exhib. cat., Ghent 1975, 323-396, no. 621b

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], cat. no. 11 (ill. f.1)

Photo Archives

Brussels, IRPA-KIK, (1 photo); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 3 photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman