2738 : Chroniques (book 7) Avertissement au duc Charles
Number
2738
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BNF, fr 2689
- Philippe de Béthune (1630) (+ Paris, BN, fr 2688)
Owners before c.1550
- Margaret of Austria ?
- François Raphelengien (1539-1597) (associate Christoph Plantin)
Commissioners
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Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Flanders
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Date
- Date details : 1524 ? (c.1520-1530)
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1520 - 1529
Physical description
Measurements
- 130 leaves
- Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
- Height of text blocks : 400 mm
- Width of text blocks : 300 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations : 1
- Number of miniatures : 1
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Simon Bening
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : (originally in one volume with BNF, fr 2688)
- Dating : Modern binding
Content
Genre
didactic
Authors
- Georges Chastelain
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Chroniques (book 7)
- 2 : Avertissement au duc Charles
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Paul Durrieu, La miniature flamande au temps de la cour de Bourgogne (1415-1530), Brussels 1921, no. 074 (f.10)
Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 384 (f.10)
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.206-207, 456
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. 064, 108, 110
Graeme Small, George Chastelain and the Shaping of Valois Burgundy. Political and Historical Culture at Court in the Fifteenth Century (Royal Historical Society Studies in History), Woodbridge 1997
Online Informations and images
See: http://images.bnf.fr/ ; Digitised microfilm: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b90591655
Photo Archives
Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File France 10 (one photo of f.10v); Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo (f.10v)