2565 : Histoires romaines (vol. 2)
Number
2565
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BA, 5088 (+ Paris, BA, 5087)
Owners before c.1550
- Philip the Good
- Library Burgundian Dukes
Commissioners
- Philip the Good
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Man
Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Artois
- Towns : Hesdin
- Details : Hesdin
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Date
- Date details : 1460
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 345 leaves
- Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
- Height of text blocks : 402 mm
- Width of text blocks : 290 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 24
- Number of miniatures : 24
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
f.175v : arms of Phiip the Good containing several heraldic errors
Miniaturists
- M Rambures
- Loyset Liédet (early work)
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (Paulmy)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
- Jean Mansel
Translators
- Jean Mansel
Contents
- 1 : Histoires romaines (vol. 2)
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Henry Martin & Philippe Lauer, Les principaux manuscrits à peintures de la Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal à Paris (Bulletin de la Société française de reproductions de manuscrits a` peintures, 11), Paris 1929, p.46: (no ill.)
Paul Durrieu, La miniature flamande au temps de la cour de Bourgogne (1415-1530), Brussels 1921, no. 027 (f.303v)
Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 065, Hesdin, 1460, Liédet, text 1454, for Philip the Good
Georges Dogaer & Marguerite Debae, La librairie de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch: De librije van Filips de Goede, Brussels 1967] (in list p. 161-163)
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Loyset Liédet (early)
François Avril & Nicole Reynaud, Les Manuscrits à peintures en France 1440-1520, Paris 1993, cat. no. 044 (ill. f.303v)
Bert Cardon, Manuscripts of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (c. 1410 - c. 1470). A Contribution to the Study of the 15th-Century Book Illumination and of the Function and Meaning of Historical Symbolism (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 9), Leuven 1996
Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, p.151 (n5) (M Rambures)
Medieval Mastery. Book Illumination from Charlemagne to Charles the Bold, 800-1475, exhib. cat., Leuven 2002, no. 81bis
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.255-6
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.44, 48
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.233
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, No. 115, p. 266, 269-274, 335, 406-407
Thomas Falmagne & Baudouin Van den Abeele (eds.), Corpus Catalogorum Belgii. The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries. Volume V: Ducs de Bourgogne, Brussels (forthcoming in 2010): Dukes of Burgundy
Online Informations and images
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