1587 : Romuleon (vol. 2)
Number
1587
Shelf Marks
- Firenze, BML, Med Pal 156.2
Owners before c.1550
- Philip the Good
- Charles the Bold
- Library Burgundian Dukes
- René II de Vaudemont
- Antoine le Bon (son of René de Vaudemont)
Commissioners
- Philip the Good
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Man
- Charles the Bold
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Man
Country
Italy
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
David Aubert
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
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Date
- Date details : c.1465-1480 (after 1465)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 294 leaves
- Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
- Height of text blocks : 410 mm
- Width of text blocks : 290 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations :
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Loyset Liédet
Material
Parchment
Contemporary Bindings
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
- Benvenuto da Imola
Translators
- Jean Miélot
Contents
- 1 : Romuleon (vol. 2)
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer & Marguerite Debae, La librairie de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch: De librije van Filips de Goede, Brussels 1967] (in list p. 161-163)
Richard E.F. Straub, David Aubert, escripvain et clerc (Faux titre. Etudes de langue et littérature françaises, 96), Amsterdam-Atlanta 1995, Section 2.2.2.12
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.233, 248, 538
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. 105
Scot McKendrick, ‘The Romuléon and the Manuscripts of Edward IV’, England in the Ffifteenth Century. Proceedings of the 1992 Harlaxton Symposium, Stamford 1994, 149-169
Paul Durrieu, in : Comptes-rendus de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles lettres, 1910, p. 442-447
Guido Biagi, Reproductions de manuscrits enluminés. Cinquante planches en phototypie d'après les manuscrits de la bibliothèque Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, 1914, (ill.)
Lorenzo Crinelli & Anna Rita Fantoni, Treasures from the Italian Libraries, London 1997, (1 ill.)
Andrea Galeazzi (ed.), Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence 1986 , ill. 156-157 (f.1, 215)
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 14978-84 (and photos)