1984 : Anciennes Chroniques d'Angleterre (vol. 3)
Number
1984
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Royal 14 E iv (+ Royal 15 E iv)
Owners before c.1550
- Edward IV of England
Commissioners
- Edward IV of England
- Sovereign: King
- Gender : Man
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Details : Bruges ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1480
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 329 leaves
- Size categories of height : 450-474 mm
- Height of text blocks : 457 mm
- Width of text blocks : 330 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 38
- Number of miniatures : 38
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M London Wavrin / M Golden Fleece Vienna and Copenhagen
- M White Inscriptions
- M Edward IV (f. 293)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description :
- Dating : (no data)
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
- Jean de Wavrin
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Anciennes Chroniques d'Angleterre (vol. 3)
Languages
- French
Bibliography
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Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7792&CollID=16&Nstart=140504