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1995  :  Poèmes etc.

Number

1995


Shelf Marks

  • London, BL, Royal 16 F ii

Owners before c.1550

  • Edward IV of England
  • Henry VII of England

Commissioners

  • Edward IV of England
    • Sovereign: King
    • Gender : Man
  • Henry VII of England
    • Sovereign: King
    • Gender : Man

Country

United Kingdom


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Quinten Poulet

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges ? / England ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1483; c.1495
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499

Physical description

Measurements

  • 249 (1+248) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 375 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 260 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 6
  • Number of miniatures : 6
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Prayer Books c.1500
  • M Tower of London

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (Georges II)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

literary

Authors

  • Charles d'Orleans
  • etc.

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Poèmes
  • 2 : etc.

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Scot McKendrick, John Lowden, Kathleen Jackson, with Joanna Fronska and Deirdre Jackson, Royal Manuscripts. The Genius of Illumination, Exhibition Catalogue, British Library, London, 2011, no. 133

Thomas Kren, ‘Flemish Manuscript Illumination 1475-1550’, Thomas Kren (ed.), Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts. Treasures from the British Library, New York-Malibu-London 1983, 1-86, p.056 (n.23)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Prayer Books c.1500

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], p. 041

Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, no. 119

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.125

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.536

Janet Backhouse, The Illuminated Page: Ten Centuries of Manuscript Painting in the British Library, Toronto-London 1997, no. 189 (ill. f.188)

George F. Warner & Julius P. Gilson, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Old Royal and King’s Collections, 4 vols, London 1921, vol. II, p. 203

J. A. Herbert, Illuminated Manuscripts, London 1911-, vol. IV, no. 46 (f.73)

Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 094

Janet Backhouse, 'Illuminated Manuscripts Associated with Henry VII and Members of his Immediate Family', Benjamin Thompson (ed.), The Reign of Henry VII: Proceedings of the 1993 Harlaxton Symposium, Stamford 1995, 175-187: Henry VII

Online Informations and images

Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7982&CollID=16&NStart=160602

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman