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1372  :  Speculum humanae salvationis Vita S Laurentii

Number

1372


Shelf Marks

  • Chantilly, Musée Condé, 139 (1363)
  • Cigongne, no. 24
  • Bruyère-Chalabre
  • Diriez

Owners before c.1550

Commissioners

    • Townsman
    • Gender : Couple

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent ? (Bruges ?)
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1500
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1500 - 1509

Physical description

Measurements

  • 043 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 395 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 300 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 168
  • Number of miniatures : 168
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland (and workshop)

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

biblical

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Speculum humanae salvationis
  • 2 : Vita S Laurentii

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Jacques Meurgey, Les principaux manuscrits à peintures du Musée Condé à Chantilly (Bulletin de la Société française de reproductions de manuscrits à peintures, 14), Paris 1930, no. 67 (ill. 96-98)

Bert Cardon, Manuscripts of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (c. 1410 - c. 1470). A Contribution to the Study of the 15th-Century Book Illumination and of the Function and Meaning of Historical Symbolism (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 9), Leuven 1996, cat. no. 08 (fig. 194)

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, (Master Edward IV)

Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0372, 375

Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, p.366-7

Céline Van Hoorebeeck, Livres et lectures des fonctionnaires des ducs de Bourgogne (ca 1420-1520), thèse de doctorat de l'Université de Namur, 2007 (2 volumes), II, 218-219

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.200, 219

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. 353

French and Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts from Chicago Collections, exhib. cat., Chicago 1969, no. 06

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman