1298 : Livre des faits d'armes et de chevalerie
Number
1298
Shelf Marks
- Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Charles Fairfax Murray 21
- Charles Fairfax Murray
- Sotheby's 1901-06-10/14, no. 115
- Earl of Ashburnham (Barrois 378)
- Jean-Baptiste Joseph Barrois
Owners before c.1550
/
Commissioners
/
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Details : SN / N-France
-
Date
- Date details : c.1470-1480
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1470 - 1479
Physical description
Measurements
- 108 leaves
- Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
- Height of text blocks : 289 mm
- Width of text blocks : 209 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 2
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
Material
Paper
Binding
- Description : 19th c.: quartered blue morocco with blue marbled paper over pasteboard
- Dating : 1800-1900
Content
Genre
didactic
Authors
- Christine de Pizan
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Livre des faits d'armes et de chevalerie
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Nigel Morgan & Stella Panayotova, with the assistance of Martine Meuwese, Elisabeth New, Suzanne Reynolds, Hanna Vorholt, Andrea Worm, A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part I: The Low Countries, Germania, Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, 2 vols., Cambridge 2009, no. 223
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman