1847 : Ludus scaccorum
Number
1847
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Add. 10290, f. 162-
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Holland
- Towns : Haarlem
- Details : Haarlem
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Date
- Date details : c.1475-1480
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1470 - 1479
Physical description
Measurements
- 071 (66+5) leaves
- Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
- Height of text blocks : 270 mm
- Width of text blocks : 199 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 13
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings : 13
Miniaturists
- M London Jason
Material
Paper
Binding
- Description : 19th c. (olive morocco over paste board)
- Dating : 1800-1900
Content
Genre
didactic
Authors
- Jacobus de Cessolis
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Ludus scaccorum
Languages
- Dutch
Bibliography
Henri L.M. Defoer, Anne S. Korteweg & Wilhelmina C.M. Wüstefeld, The Golden Age of Dutch Manuscript Painting, exhib. cat., New York-Utrecht-Stuttgart 1989, cat. no. 079, pl. 79, fig 133
Pierre Cockshaw & Christiane Van den Bergen-Pantens (eds.), L’ordre de la Toison d’or de Philippe le Bon à Philippe le Beau (1430-1505). Idéal ou reflet d’une société?, Turnhout 1996, Section VII-42 (ill. p.161) (as KBR, 10292)
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.1192
Jan van Herwaarden, ‘Dat Scaecspel. A profane-ethical exploration’, Journal of Medieval History, 25 (1999), 309-337 p. 309 [images of all miniatures]