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2845  :  Tractatus de origine, natura, iure et mutationibus monetarum

Number

2845


Shelf Marks

  • Paris, BNF, lat 8733a

Owners before c.1550

  • Lodewijk van Gruuthuse
  • Louis XII of France

Commissioners

  • Lodewijk van Gruuthuse ?
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Jan van Kriekenborch (?)

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent (Bruges ?)
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1485-1490
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489


Physical description

Measurements

  • 064 (8+44+12) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 206 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 145 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

  • M Flemish Boetius

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : modern (morocco)
  • Dating : Modern binding


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Nicole Oresme

Translators

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Contents

  • 1 : Tractatus de origine, natura, iure et mutationibus monetarum

Languages

  • Latin

Bibliography

Friedrich Winkler, Die Flämische Buchmalerei des XV. und XVI. Jahrhunderts: Künstler und Werke von den Brüdern van Eyck bis zu Simon Bening, Leipzig 1925: Alexander Bening

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, p.213

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: So called A Bening

Pascal Schandel & Ilona Hans-Collas, with the collaboration of Hanno Wijsman and scientific advice by François Avril, Manuscrits enluminés des anciens Pays-Bas méridionaux, Vol. I: Louis de Bruges, Paris-Leuven 2009, no. 68

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. 350

Claudine Lemaire, ‘Lijst van handschriften’, Maximiliaan P.J. Martens, Lodewijk van Gruuthuse. Mecenas en Europees diplomaat, ca. 1427-1492, Bruges 1992: Lodewijk van Gruuthuse, no. 137

Online Informations and images

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

Photo Archives

Paris, BNF, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo (f.1)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman