990 : Jean de Saintré
Number
990
Shelf Marks
- Brussels, KBR, 9547
Owners before c.1550
/
Commissioners
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Country
Belgium
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Lille
- Details : Lille ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1460
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 199 (3+191+5) leaves
- Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
- Height of text blocks : 265 mm
- Width of text blocks : 190 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations : 76
- Number of miniatures : 76
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Jean de Wavrin (circle)
- M KBR 9547
Material
Paper
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (Louis XV)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
literary
Authors
- Antoine de la Sale
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Jean de Saintré
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Wavrin (imitator)
Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 171 (f.160), p.252 (f.33v, 39v), p.259 (f.23v), p.260 (f.36), p.318 (142v)
Anne-Marie Legaré, ‘Les cent quatorze manuscrits de Bourgogne choisis par le comte d’Argenson pour le roi Louis XV. Édition de la liste de 1748’, Bulletin du bibliophile, 1998, 241-329, no. 039
Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.301-307
Bernard Bousmanne, Frédérique Johan & Céline Van Hoorebeeck (eds.), La Librairie des ducs de Bourgogne: manuscrits conservés à la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique. Vol. II: Textes didactiques, Turnhout 2003
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.294
Elizabeth Moodey, Illuminated Crusader Histories for Philip the Good of Burgundy, Turnhout 2012, p. 74
Bernard Bousmanne & Céline Van Hoorebeeck (eds.), La Librairie des ducs de Bourgogne: manuscrits conservés à la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique. Vol. I: Textes liturgiques, ascétiques, théologiques, philosophiques et moraux, Turnhout 2000 (list Lemaire: Dukes of Burgundy)
Photo Archives
Brussels, IRPA-KIK, (5 photos); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 2 photos