3476 : Miroir de l'ame pecheresse Soliloquium de quatror mentalibus exercitiis Sermons sur la passion Traité sur la passion Imitatio Christi
Number
3476
Shelf Marks
- Valenciennes, BM, 240 (231)
Owners before c.1550
- Philip the Good
- Baudouin de Lannoy
- Fam. Croy
Commissioners
- Philip the Good
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Man
Country
France
Ownership Category
Public
Scribe
David Aubert
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
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Date
- Date details : 1462-1469
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1460 - 1469
Physical description
Measurements
- 355 (ca.) leaves
- Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
- Height of text blocks : 390 mm
- Width of text blocks : 279 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 10
- Number of miniatures : 10
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Emblems and Heraldry
"Otes Lannoy"
Miniaturists
- Willem Vrelant
- M Vraie chronique dEscoce / M Polemical Texts
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : modern (calf)
- Dating : Modern binding
Content
Genre
philosophical, theological, ascetic
Authors
- Jacques de Gruytrode
- Augustine
- Jean Gerson
- Jean Gerson
- Thomas a Kempis:
Translators
- Jean Miélot
Contents
- 1 : Miroir de l'ame pecheresse
- 2 : Soliloquium de quatror mentalibus exercitiis
- 3 : Sermons sur la passion
- 4 : Traité sur la passion
- 5 : Imitatio Christi
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Léon Delaissé, La miniature flamande. Le mécénat de Philippe le Bon, exhib. cat., Brussels-Amsterdam 1959 [also published in Dutch: De gouden eeuw der Vlaamse miniatuur. Het mecenaat van Filips de Goede, 1445-1475, Brussels-Amsterdam 1959], no. 142, Vrelant, David Aubert, Bruges, 1462, for Philip the Good
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)
Marguerite d’York et son temps, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch], no. 08
Robert Born, Les Croÿ. Une grande lignée hennuyere d’hommes de guerre, de diplomates, de conseillers secrets, dans les coulisses du pouvoir, sous les ducs de Bourgogne et la Maison d’Autriche (1390-1612), Brussels 1981, p.69
Otto Pächt, Ulrike Jenni & Dagmar Thoss, Flämische Schule II (Tafelband und Textband) (Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Schrift- und Buchwesen des Mittelalters. Reihe 1, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 7), Vienna 1990, fig. 118 (f.158) (p.110-111)
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: Vrelant
Richard E.F. Straub, David Aubert, escripvain et clerc (Faux titre. Etudes de langue et littérature françaises, 96), Amsterdam-Atlanta 1995, Section 2.2.2.27
Bernard Bousmanne, Guillaume Wielant of Willem Vrelant. Miniaturist aan het Bourgondische hof in de 15e eeuw, exhib. cat., Brussels 1997 [also published in French], 34
Anne Hagiopan van Buren, ‘Willem Vrelant, Questions and Issues’, Revue belge d’archéologie et d’histoire de l’art, 68 (1999), 3-30, Vrelant and M Polemical Texts
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.0576
Medieval Mastery. Book Illumination from Charlemagne to Charles the Bold, 800-1475, exhib. cat., Leuven 2002, no. 84
Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, p.340
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.180, 197, 418, 420-421, 423
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. 238, 256
Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Baudouin de Lannoy, no. 07
Hanno Wijsman, Gebonden weelde. Productie van geïllustreerde handschriften en adellijk boekenbezit in de Bourgondische Nederlanden (1400-1550), doctoral dissertation, Leiden University 2003 [with a summary in French]: Baudouin de Lannoy, no. 07
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. 3-15
Online Informations and images
Images : http://bvmm.irht.cnrs.fr/ ; Scanned microfilm: http://bookline-03.valenciennes.fr/bib/common/viewer/tifmpages.asp?TITRE=Ms+240&FILE=Ms0240%2Etif
Photo Archives
Leuven, Illuminare, Slides nos. 02620-30; Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File France 19 (9 photos); IRHT (Paris-Orléans), Slide Collection [slides of all miniatures]