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3088  :  Le Trésor (book 1)

Number

3088


Shelf Marks

  • Saint-Quentin, BM, 109

Owners before c.1550

  • Margaret of York

Commissioners

  • Margaret of York ?
    • Sovereign: Prince
    • Gender : Woman

Country

France


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Jean Du Quesne

Origin

  • Date
    • Date details : 1468-1477
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1470 - 1479

Physical description

Measurements

  • 184 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 350-374 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 350 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 229 mm

Illustrations

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

Miniaturists

  • M Tournai Evangelary

Material

Parchment

Contemporary Bindings


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Brunetto Latini

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Le Trésor (book 1)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Scot McKendrick, The History of Alexander the Great: an Illuminated Manuscript of Vasco da Lucena’s French Translation of the Ancient Text by Quintus Curtius Rufus (Getty Museum Monographs on Illuminated Manuscripts), Los Angeles 1996, p.31

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, p.160

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

Dagmar Eichberger (ed.), Women of Distinction. Margaret of York and Margaret of Austria, exhib. cat., Mechelen-Turnhout 2005, no. 82

Francis J. Carmody (ed.), Brunetto Latini, Li livres dou tresor, Berkeley 1948 [text edition]

Francis J. Carmody (ed.), Brunetto Latini, Li livres dou tresor, Berkeley 1975 [reprint of 1948] [text edition]

Thomas Kren (ed.), Margaret of York, Simon Marmion, and the Visions of Tondal. Papers Delivered at a Symposium Organized by the Department of Manuscripts of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Collaboration with the Huntington Library and Art Collections (June 21-24, 1990), Los Angeles 1992: Margaret, no. 3-12

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman