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1455  :  Fleur des Histoires (part)

Number

1455


Shelf Marks

  • Kobenhavn, KB, Thott 568 fol (+ Acc. 2008-74)

Owners before c.1550

  • Philippe de Hornes
  • Montmorency

Commissioners

  • Philip van Horn
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

Denmark


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1470-1490
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 326 (8+318) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 383 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 272 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 20
  • Number of miniatures : 6
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles : 14
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Philippe de Mazerolles / M Froissart Commynes (frontispiece)
  • M Chroniques d'Angleterre (frontispiece)
  • M Soane Josephus
  • M Chattering Hands

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 17th c.? (red morocco, Harley??)
  • Dating : 1600-1700


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

  • Jean Mansel

Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Fleur des Histoires (part)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

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)

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.292, 295-6 (M Soane Josephus, not M Edward IV)

Hanno Wijsman, Handschriften voor het hertogdom. De mooiste verluchte manuscripten van hertogen, adellieden, kloosterlingen en stedelingen, ’s-Hertogenbosch 2006, no. 09b

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.332, 376-377, 580 (M Chattering Hands, no. 09)

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. 284, 335

N.C.L. Abrahams, Description des manuscrits français du moyen âge de la Bibliothèque Royale de Copenhague, Copenhagen 1844, no. 36

Albert Derolez (ed.), with the collaboration of Wouter Bracke, Michel Oosterbosch & Jan Willem Klein, Corpus catalogorum Belgii. The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries. Volume III: Counts of Flanders, Provinces of East Flanders, Antwerp and Limburg, Brussels 1999, 193-195: Philip van Horn, no. 09a

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman