1948 : Breviary (Franciscan)(vol. 2)
Number
1948
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Harley 2897 (+ Add. 35311)
Owners before c.1550
- Philip the Good
Commissioners
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Couple
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Details : Paris (with SN additions)
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Date
- Date details : c.1413-1419 (before 1419)
- Half centuries : 1400-1449
- Decade : 1410 - 1419
Physical description
Measurements
- 452 leaves
- Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
- Height of text blocks : 250 mm
- Width of text blocks : 132 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 John the Fearless's Breviary
- M Egerton
- M Guillebert van Mets
- M Humilities (circle)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : modern
- Dating : Modern binding
Content
Genre
liturgical
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Breviary (Franciscan)(vol. 2)
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Eric G. Millar, Souvenir de l’exposition de manuscrits français à peintures organisée à la Grenville Library (British Museum) en janvier-mars 1932. Étude concernant les 65 manuscrits exposés (Publications de la Société française de reproductions de manuscrits a` peintures, 17), Paris 1933, no. 37 (ill. 37: f.282)
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)
Patricia Basing, Trades and crafts in medieval manuscripts, London 1990, ill. 55
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Guillebert van Mets
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.0921
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.175
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. 149
L’art à la cour de Bourgogne. Le mécénat de Philippe le Hardi et de Jean sans Peur (1364-1419), exhib. cat., Dijon-Cleveland-Paris 2004. [also published in English], no. 050
Georges Doutrepont, La littérature française à la cour des Ducs de Bourgogne, Paris 1909 [reprint: Geneva 1970], p. 202
J. A. Herbert, Illuminated Manuscripts, London 1911-, vol. III, no. 29-31 (f.188v, 182, 211v, 339v, 340v, 385)
Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 004
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=8538&CollID=8&Nstart=2897
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 02467-9, 14764