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2223  :  Chroniques des princes de Clèves

Number

2223


Shelf Marks

  • München, BSB, Gall 19
  • Düsseldorf, Hofbibliothek

Owners before c.1550

  • Philip of Cleves

Commissioners

  • Philip of Cleves
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

Germany


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Details : Flanders
  • Date
    • Date details : 1472-1481 (c.1480-1500 ? / after 1481 ??)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479


Physical description

Measurements

  • 048 (4+40+4) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 284 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 209 mm

Illustrations

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

Miniaturists

  • M Maximilian
  • M Mary of Burgundy ?
  • M Flemish Boetius ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (red morocco)
  • Dating : Unknown


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

/

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Chroniques des princes de Clèves

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Leonardo Olschki, Manuscrits français à peintures des bibliothèques d’Allemagne, Geneva 1932, pl. 11 (frontispiece)

Friedrich Winkler, Die Flämische Buchmalerei des XV. und XVI. Jahrhunderts: Künstler und Werke von den Brüdern van Eyck bis zu Simon Bening, Leipzig 1925: Alexander Bening

G.I. Lieftinck, Boekverluchters uit de omgeving van Maria van Bourgondie ca. 1475 - ca. 1485 (Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van Belgie. Klasse der Letteren, 66), 2 vols., Brussels 1969, p.X

Patrick De Winter, ‘A Book of Hours of Queen Isabel la Católica’, Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 68 (1981), 342-427, Fig. 075 (f.1)

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Mary of Burgundy

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. 035, p.137

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. 086

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.305-306

Online Informations and images

Digitatisation (bl-w) : http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0007/bsb00070503/images/index.html

Photo Archives

Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File Allemagne 01b (1 photos of f.1)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman