2451 : Guiron le Courtois 17 leaves
Number
2451
Shelf Marks
- Oxford, BL, Douce 383
Owners before c.1550
- Engelbert II of Nassau
Commissioners
- Engelbert II of Nassau ?
- Nobility
- Gender : Man
Country
United Kingdom
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
-
Date
- Date details : c.1490-1500 (before 1500)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1490 - 1499
Physical description
Measurements
- 017 leaves
- Size categories of height : 450-474 mm
- Height of text blocks : 450 mm
- Width of text blocks : 325 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 17 loose leaves with miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 17
- Number of miniatures : 17
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Edward IV
- M Trivial Heads
- M Prayer Books c.1500 ?
- M Engelbert van Nassau's Roman de la Rose ?
Fragments
Single leaf (leaves)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description :
- Dating : (no binding)
Content
Genre
literary
Authors
- Helis de Borron
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Guiron le Courtois 17 leaves
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Edward IV, M Prayer Books c.1500?
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, (Master Edward IV)
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, p.295-6 (M Trivial Heads)
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.086
Pascal Schandel & Ilona Hans-Collas, with the collaboration of Hanno Wijsman and scientific advice by François Avril, Manuscrits enluminés des anciens Pays-Bas méridionaux, Vol. I: Louis de Bruges, Paris-Leuven 2009, p.213
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.417, 463
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. 106
Richard Barber & Juliet Barker, Tournaments. Jousts, chivalry and pageants in the Middle Ages, Woodbridge 1989, p. 127
Otto Pächt and J.J.G. Alexander, Illuminated manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford, 3 vols., Oxford 1966-1973, vol. 1: 367 (ill. f.1)
A.D. Renting & J.T.C. Renting-Kuijpers, with notes on the manuscripts by A.S. Korteweg, The Seventeenth-Century Orange-Nassau Library: the Catalogue Compiled by Anthonie Smets in 1686, the 1749 Auction Catalogue, and other Contemporary Sources. Edition with Introduction and Notes, Utrecht 1993: Nassau, no. 1318
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 05865-9, 05871-81