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3576  :  Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus

Number

3576


Shelf Marks

  • Wien, ÖNB, 2572

Owners before c.1550

  • Philippe de Crèvecoeur (d.1494) ?

Commissioners

  • Philippe de Crèvecoeur (d.1494) ?
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

Austria


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Date
    • Date details : 1482 ? (1477-1494)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1480 - 1489

Physical description

Measurements

  • 188 (1+186+1) leaves
  • Size categories of height : 300-324 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 315 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 226 mm

Illustrations

  • Information on the illustrations : 2 large, 120 small miniatures (the small miniatures after woodcuts in edition Gerard Leeu)
  • Total number of illustrations : 122
  • Number of miniatures : 122
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 18th c. (Eugène of Savoy)
  • Dating : 1700-1800


Content

Genre

didactic

Authors

  • Maynus de Mayneris

Translators

  • Colard Mansion

Contents

  • 1 : Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Franz Unterkircher, Bibliothèque nationale d’Autriche. Manuscrits et livres imprimés concernant l’histoire des Pays-Bas 1475-1600, exhib. cat., Brussels 1962, 047 (ill. 10: f.1)

Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, p.210

Brigitte Dekeyser & Jan Van der Stock, Manuscripts in Transition. Recycling Manuscripts, Texts and Images. Proceedings of the International Congres held in Brussels (5-9 November 2002) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, 15), Leuven 2005, p.416

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.519

Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, p. 218

Histoire des bibliothèques françaises. Vol. I: Les bibliothèques médiévales. Du VIe siècle à 1530, n.p. 1989, p. 253 (ill. f.1)

Dialogus creaturarum (ed.), Pierre Ruelle, Le 'Dialogue des créatures'. Traduction par Colart Mansion (1482) du Dialogus creaturarum (XIVe siècle) (Collection des anciens auteurs belges, 8), Brussels 1985 [text edition]

Photo Archives

Brussels, IRPA-KIK, File Autriche 04 (2 photos)

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman