2736 : Chroniques (book 4, inachevé)
Number
2736
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BNF, fr 2648
- Colbert
Owners before c.1550
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Commissioners
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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.1460
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 323 leaves
- Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
- Height of text blocks : 385 mm
- Width of text blocks : 275 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations : 1 min, grisailles
- Total number of illustrations : 12
- Number of miniatures : 1
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles : 11
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Willem Vrelant (circle)
- M Arsenal 575
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 17th c. (Colbert)
- Dating : 1600-1700
Content
Genre
historiographic
Authors
- Jean Froissart
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : Chroniques (book 4, inachevé)
Languages
- French
Bibliography
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, no. 44 (ill. 3, 25, 29, 19, 65, 52, 77, 85) (Vrelant)
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, p. 320
J.D. Farquhar, Creation and Imitation. The Work of a Fifteenth-Century Manuscript Illuminator, Fort Lauderdale 1976
Online Informations and images
See: http://mandragore.bnf.fr; http://images.bnf.fr/ ; Digitised microfilm: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b9059491p
Photo Archives
Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 4 photos (f.1, 29, 69, 456v)