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
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
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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)