2788 : Roman de Jean d'Avesnes La fille du comte de Ponthieu Saladin
Number
2788
Shelf Marks
- Paris, BNF, fr 12572 (anc. suppl. fr. 932)
Owners before c.1550
- Philip the Good (as gift from Jean, bastard of Wavrin ?)
- Library Burgundian Dukes
Commissioners
- Jean, bastard of Wavrin ?
- Nobility
- Gender : Man
Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Lille
- Details : Lille ?
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Date
- Date details : c.1460-1467
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 268 (2+262+1+3) leaves
- Size categories of height : 275-299 mm
- Height of text blocks : 298 mm
- Width of text blocks : 210 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 37
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings : 37
Miniaturists
- M Jean de Wavrin
Material
Paper
Binding
- Description : 18th c. (red morocco, Louis XV)
- Dating : 1700-1800
Content
Genre
literary
Authors
/
Translators
/
Contents
- 1 : Roman de Jean d'Avesnes
- 2 : La fille du comte de Ponthieu
- 3 : Saladin
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Georges Dogaer & Marguerite Debae, La librairie de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch: De librije van Filips de Goede, Brussels 1967] (in list p. 161-163)
Patrick De Winter, ‘Manuscrits à peintures produits pour le mécénat lillois sous les règnes de Jean sans Peur et de Philippe le Bon’, Actes du 101e congrès des Sociétés Savantes: Archéologie militaire. Les Pays du Nord, Lille 1976, 233-256, Fig. 16 (f.119)
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Wavrin (himself), ill.. 49 (f.24)
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. 207 (f.135v)
Bert Cardon, Jan Van der Stock & Dominique Vanwijnsberghe (eds.), Als ich can. Liber Amicorum in Memory of Professor Dr. Maurits Smeyers (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 11-12), Leuven 2002, p.0410
Anne-Marie Legaré, ‘Les cent quatorze manuscrits de Bourgogne choisis par le comte d’Argenson pour le roi Louis XV. Édition de la liste de 1748’, Bulletin du bibliophile, 1998, 241-329, no. 101
Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.302, 304, 307, 310, 315, 409, 416
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.233, 235, 478
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. 098, p. 065, 193-194, 358, 360, 362
Danielle Queruel (ed.), Roman de Jean d'Avesnes, Paris 1997 [text edition & images of all miniatures]
Elizabeth Moodey, Illuminated Crusader Histories for Philip the Good of Burgundy, Turnhout 2012, p. 75
Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Jean de Wavrin (gift to Philip the Good ?)
Online Informations and images
See: http://mandragore.bnf.fr; http://images.bnf.fr/ ; Digitised microfilm: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b90609462
Photo Archives
Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 10 photos