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2808  :  Chroniques de Hainaut (vol. 2)

Number

2808


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BNF, fr 20128
  • Cardinal Richelieu (+ fr 20127-20129)

Owners before c.1550

  • Philippe de Croy-Porcean
  • Aarschot (1584)

Commissioners

/

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Hainaut
    • Towns : Mons
    • Details : Mons
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1460-1475 (c.1440-1460 ?)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469


Physical description

Measurements

  • 321 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 410 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 290 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 60
  • Number of miniatures : 60
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Philippe de Croy
  • M Arbre des batailles
  • Jacquemart Pilavaine (decoration) ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 17th c. (red morocco, Richelieu)
  • Dating : 1600-1700


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

  • Jacques de Guise

Translators

  • Jean Wauquelin

Contents

  • 1 : Chroniques de Hainaut (vol. 2)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

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.0495 (Deneffe), 652, 655, 660, 663

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.339

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. 028

Online Informations and images

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

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 11 photos

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman