2667 : Fleur des histoires (vol. 4)
Number
2667
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BNF, fr 299 (+ fr 296-299)
Owners before c.1550
- Jean Louis of Savoy
- Louis of Savoy
- Charles I of Savoy
- Blanche of Savoy
- Yolande-Louise of Savoy
- King Francis I of France
Commissioners
- Jean Louis of Savoy (bishop of Geneva1460-1482)
- Clergy: Prelat; Foreigner
- Gender : Man
Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1475-1482 (before 1482)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1470 - 1479
Physical description
Measurements
- 419 (2+8+406+3 leaves
- Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
- Height of text blocks : 417 mm
- Width of text blocks : 305 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 3 large, 23 small miniatures
- Total number of illustrations : 26
- Number of miniatures : 26
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Philippe de Mazerolles / M Froissart Commynes
- M Chattering Hands
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (red morocco, Louis XV)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
- Jean Mansel
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Fleur des histoires (vol. 4)
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Agostino Paravicini Bagliani (ed.), Les manuscrits enluminés des comtes et ducs de Savoie, Turin 1991, no. I-34d (ill. 34: f.1)
Laetitia Le Guay, Les princes de Bourgogne lecteurs de Froissart. Les rapports entre le texte et l’image dans les manuscrits enluminés du livre IV des Chroniques, Turnhout 1998, (M Froissart de Commynes)
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.261-2
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.72
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.440, 583 (M Chattering Hands, no. 35)
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. 086, p. 284-285, 335
Online Informations and images
Digitisation: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105090669 ; See also: http://mandragore.bnf.fr & the digitised microfilm: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b9059949t
Photo Archives
Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 2 photos (f.114)