2693 : De primo bello punico
Number
2693
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BNF, fr 725
Owners before c.1550
- Philip of Cleves
Commissioners
/
Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Details : SN / France ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1480-1490 (c.1460-1470 ?)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 137 (1+1+4+128+3) leaves
- Size categories of height : 325-349 mm
- Height of text blocks : 327 mm
- Width of text blocks : 227 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 1
- Number of miniatures : 1
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Henri Vulcop ??
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : (leather, with arms "non est mortuale quod opto")
- Dating : Unknown
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
- Titus Livius + Leonardo Bruni
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : De primo bello punico
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Leonardo Olschki, Manuscrits français à peintures des bibliothèques d’Allemagne, Geneva 1932, p.14
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
Anne Korteweg, ‘La bibliothèque de Philippe de Clèves: inventaire et manuscrits parvenus jusqu’à nous’, Jelle Haemers, Céline Van Hoorebeeck, Hanno Wijsman (eds.), Entre la ville, la noblesse et l’état. Philippe de Clèves (1456-1528), homme politique et bibliophile (Burgundica, 13), Turnhout 2007, 183-221: Philip of Cleves, no. 055
Arie de Fouw, Philips van Kleef: een bijdrage tot de kennis van zijn leven en karakter, Groningen 1937: Philip of Cleves, no. 07
Online Informations and images
See: http://images.bnf.fr/
Photo Archives
Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo (f.1)