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2822  :  Epistre d'Othea

Number

2822


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BNF, fr 25559
  • Duc de la Vallière, no. 106

Owners before c.1550

  • Johann von Oettingen

Commissioners

/

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Date
    • Date details : 1483-1514
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1490 - 1499

Physical description

Measurements

  • 126 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 225-249 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 245 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 170 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 1
  • Number of miniatures : 1
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : (red morocco)
  • Dating : Unknown


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Christine de Pizan

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Epistre d'Othea

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

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.466-467

Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Johann von Oettingen, no. 10

Claudine Lemaire, ‘Les manuscrits de Jean II, comte d’Oettingen ou la fin d’une légende’, Anny Raman & Eugène Manning, Miscellanea Martin Wittek. Album de codicologie et de paléographie offert à Martin Wittek, Leuven 1993, 243-253: Johann von Oettingen no. 4 (as BNF, fr 25560)

Online Informations and images

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

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman