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2697  :  Dialogues

Number

2697


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BNF, fr 911

Owners before c.1550

  • Lodewijk van Gruuthuse
  • Louis XII of France

Commissioners

  • Lodewijk van Gruuthuse ?
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1475
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479


Physical description

Measurements

  • 303 (1+2+1+296+1+2) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 292 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 212 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 8
  • Number of miniatures : 8
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Loyset Liédet

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (red morocco, Louis XV)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

philosophical, theological, ascetic

Authors

  • Gregory the Great

Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Dialogues

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, p.227

Maximiliaan P.J. Martens, Lodewijk van Gruuthuse. Mecenas en Europees diplomaat, ca. 1427-1492, Bruges 1992, cat. no. 07 (ill. p.123, 124, 172, 173, 173)

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, no. 09

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. 063, p. 268, 274-275

Claudine Lemaire, ‘Lijst van handschriften’, Maximiliaan P.J. Martens, Lodewijk van Gruuthuse. Mecenas en Europees diplomaat, ca. 1427-1492, Bruges 1992: Lodewijk van Gruuthuse, no. 098

Online Informations and images

See: http://images.bnf.fr/

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 3 photos (f.7, 89, 221)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman