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3490  :  Choir book (20 masses, 19 motets)

Number

3490


Shelf Marks

  • Vaticano, BAV, Chigi C VIII 234

Owners before c.1550

  • Philippe Bouton
  • Folch de Cordona

Commissioners

  • Philippe Bouton, seigneur de Corberon (1418-1515)
    • Court functionary
    • Gender : Man

Country

Italy - Vatican City


Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Martin Bourgeois (?)

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Ghent
    • Details : Ghent / Mechelen
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1498-1503
    • Half centuries : 1500-1549
    • Decade : 1500 - 1509

Physical description

Measurements

  • 289 (2+285+2) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 250-274 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 263 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 270 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 59
  • Number of miniatures : 59
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • Gerard Horenbout / M James IV of Scotland (circle)
  • M Hortulus Animae ?

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 17th c. (red velvet over wooden boards)
  • Dating : 1600-1700


Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

  • Ockeghem
  • etc.

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Choir book (20 masses, 19 motets)

Languages

  • Other (Spanish + Latin)

Bibliography

Edmund Bowles, Musical Performance in the Late Middle Ages / La pratique musicale au moyen âge, Geneva 1983, no. 103 (f.3v),154 (f.4)

Joachim M. Plotzek, Katharina Winnekes & Stefan Kraus, with the collaboration of Ulrike Surmann, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana. Liturgie und Andacht im Mittelalter, exhib. cat., Cologne-Stuttgart 1992, cat. no. 60, p.20, p.36 (3 ill.)

Maurits Smeyers en Jan Van der Stock (eds.), Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997 [also published in Dutch: Vlaamse miniaturen voor vorsten en burgers, 1475-1550, Ghent 1997], p. 033, p.120

Maurits Smeyers, Vlaamse miniaturen van de 8ste tot het midden van de 16de eeuw: de middeleeuwse wereld op perkament, Leuven 1998 [also published in French and English: Flemish Miniatures from the 8th to the mid-16th Century. The Medieval World on Parchment, Turnhout 1999], p.444

Walter Prevenier et al., Prinsen en poorters. Beelden van de laat-middeleeuwse samenleving in de Bourgondische Nederlanden, Antwerp 1998 [also published in French: Le prince et le peuple. Images de la société du temps des ducs de Bourgogne 1384-1530, Antwerp 1998], p. 132 (f.97)

Eugeen Schreurs (ed.), De schatkamer van Alamire: muziek en miniaturen uit Keizer Karels tijd (1500-1535), Leuven 1999, no. 33 (ill. f.64v-65, 249v)

Céline Van Hoorebeeck, Livres et lectures des fonctionnaires des ducs de Bourgogne (ca 1420-1520), thèse de doctorat de l'Université de Namur, 2007 (2 volumes), II, 196

Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.171, 178, 208

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.520

H. Kellman, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS. Chigi CVIII 234 (Renaissance music in facsimile. Sources central to the music of the late Fifteenth and Sixteenth centuries, n° 22), New York-Londres 1987 [Facsimile edition]

Ladmirant, in: Bulletin de l'Institut Historique Belge à Rome, 17 (1936)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman