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188  :  The Holy Virgins Greeted by Christ as They Enter the Gates of Paradise 01 leaf (from Breviary Charles the Bold)

Number

188


Shelf Marks

  • unknown location
  • Jörn Günther
  • New York, MET, Lehman 1975.I.2477
  • München, AS Drey, no. 7041

Owners before c.1550

  • Charles the Bold

Commissioners

  • Philip the Good
    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Man
  • Charles the Bold
    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Man

Country

unknown


Ownership Category

Private

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Hainaut
    • Towns : Valenciennes
    • Details : Valenciennes ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1470 (1467-1470)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 002 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 150-174 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 158 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 116 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 1
  • Number of miniatures : 1
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Simon Marmion

Fragments

Single leaf (leaves)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no binding)


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : The Holy Virgins Greeted by Christ as They Enter the Gates of Paradise 01 leaf (from Breviary Charles the Bold)

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

François Avril & Nicole Reynaud, Les Manuscrits à peintures en France 1440-1520, Paris 1993, p.080

Maurits Smeyers, Vlaamse miniaturen van de 8ste tot het midden van de 16de eeuw: de middeleeuwse wereld op perkament, Leuven 1998 [also published in French and English: Flemish Miniatures from the 8th to the mid-16th Century. The Medieval World on Parchment, Turnhout 1999], Fig. 6.73

Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 071

Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.113

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. 124, 395

Sandra Hindman et al., The Robert Lehman Collection. Vol. IV: Illuminations, New York-Princeton 1997, no. 08

Online Informations and images

http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/459582?rpp=20&pg=2&rndkey=20131113&ao=on&ft=*&what=Manuscripts&pos=40

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman