2050 : Grande Chronique de Normandie (until 1217)
Number
2050
Shelf Marks
- London, BL, Yates Thompson 33
- Bernard-Avernes
- Vauquelin des Chênes
- Bordes
- Paris, Drouot 1892
- Sotheby's 1884-07-09, no. 175
- Paris, Drouot 1872
Owners before c.1550
- Philippe de Crèvecoeur (d.1494)
Commissioners
- Philippe de Crèvecoeur (d.1494)
- Nobility
- Gender : Man
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Hainaut
- Details : Hainaut ? / Brabant ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1465-1468
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 257 leaves
- Size categories of height : 350-374 mm
- Height of text blocks : 360 mm
- Width of text blocks : 260 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 15
- Number of miniatures : 15
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Dreux Jehan / M Girart de Rousillon (follower ?)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th/ 18th c. (frans)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
/
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Grande Chronique de Normandie (until 1217)
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule I (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 6), Vienna 1983, fig. 039, 080
Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule II (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 7), Vienna 1990, fig. 6
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.1402
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. 057
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.519
Scot McKendrick, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts 1400-1500, London 2003, ill. 017
Online Informations and images
Description and images: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=8116&CollID=58&NStart=33