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1657  :  Traités de rhétorique

Number

1657


Shelf Marks

  • Gent, UB, 10

Owners before c.1550

  • Raphael de Mercatellis

Commissioners

  • Raphael de Mercatellis
    • Clergy: Prelat
    • Gender : Man

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

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

Physical description

Measurements

  • 339 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 400 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 280 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations :
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Mercatellis

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 1976 (the original binding was in white textile)
  • Dating : 1900-2000


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Cicero
  • Hermolaus Barbarus

Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Traités de rhétorique

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Paul Durrieu, La miniature flamande au temps de la cour de Bourgogne (1415-1530), Brussels 1921, no. 068 (f.69)

Walter Prevenier & Wim Blockmans, De Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1982 [also published in English and French: The Burgundian Netherlands, Cambridge 1986; Les Pays-Bas bourguignons, Antwerp 1982], ill. 292 (f.37v), 303 (f.69v)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Mercatellis

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.0562

G. Declercq (ed.), Ganda et Blandinium. De Gentse abdijen van Sint-Pieters en Sint-Baafs, exhib. cat., Ghent 1997, p. 049 (ill. f.37v)

Albert Derolez, The library of Raphael de Marcatellis, abbot of St. Bavon’s, Ghent, 1437-1508, Ghent 1979: Mercatellis, no. 24 (ill. 19, 58)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman