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2718  :  Commandements fils Instruction jeune prince Enseignements

Number

2718


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BNF, fr 1216 (Regius, no. 7418)

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 : Brabant
    • Towns : Brussels
    • Details : Brussels
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1450-1470 (before 1492)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469


Physical description

Measurements

  • 097 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 279 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 196 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations :
  • Total number of illustrations : 3
  • Number of miniatures : 3
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Jean Hennecart

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : modern (red morocco, King of France)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Saint Louis
  • Hugues de Lannoy

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Commandements fils
  • 2 : Instruction jeune prince
  • 3 : Enseignements

Languages

  • Latin
  • 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

Medieval Mastery. Book Illumination from Charlemagne to Charles the Bold, 800-1475, exhib. cat., Leuven 2002, p. 313 (Schandel)

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. 20

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.413

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. 031, p. 205, 207-210

Ch. Potvin (ed.), with the collaboration of J.-C. Houzeau, Œuvres de Ghillebert de Lannoy, voyageur, diplomate et moraliste, Leuven 1878 [text edition]

Cornelis Gerrit van Leeuwen (ed.), Denkbeelden van een vliesrider. De Instruction d’un jeune prince van Guillebert van Lannoy, Amsterdam, 1975 [text edition]

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. 111

Online Informations and images

See: http://images.bnf.fr/ ; Digitised microfilm: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b9058834q

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 3 photos (f.8, 18, 76); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo (f.8)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman