511 : Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus
Number
511
Shelf Marks
- unknown location
- Tenschert
- Sotheby's 2002-12-03, no. 32
- Tenschert, cat. XXVII, no. 15
- Rosenthal, cat. 155, no. 135
- Ashburnham, no. 164
- Barrois, no. 32
- Count D. Boutourlin (until 1830)
- Bethencourt (17th c.)
Owners before c.1550
- Lodewijk van Gruuthuse ?
Commissioners
- Lodewijk van Gruuthuse ?
- Nobility
- Gender : Man
Country
unknown
Ownership Category
Private
Scribe
Jean du Riès (?)
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges
-
Date
- Date details : 1482
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 148 leaves
- Size categories of height : 375-399 mm
- Height of text blocks : 375 mm
- Width of text blocks : 265 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 121
- Number of miniatures : 121
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Bruges 1482
- M Philip of Cleves's Livre de la Chasse
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : (green velvet over wooden boards)
- Dating : Unknown
Content
Genre
didactic
Authors
- Maynus de Mayneris
Translators
- Colard Mansion
Contents
- 1 : Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus
Languages
- French
Bibliography
Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, p.209-210
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], Fig. 35 (f.7), p.33
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.488
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. 157
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.0623
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.357, 580-581
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]
Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: Leuchtendes Mittelalter, vol. III, Rotthalmünster 1991, no. 15 (25 ill.)
Heribert Tenschert (ed.), Kataloge Antiquariat Heribert Tenschert: no. XXXVI, no. 76
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. 143