784 : De nuptiis Philosophiae et Mercurii De consol ph
Number
784
Shelf Marks
- Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, lat fol 25
- Arnold van Mechelen
- Palantius
- Daniel Weimann (17th c.)
Owners before c.1550
- Raphael de Mercatellis
Commissioners
- Raphael de Mercatellis
- Clergy: Prelat
- Gender : Man
Country
Germany
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
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Place
- Region : Flanders
- Towns : Bruges
- Details : Bruges ?
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Date
- Date details : 1483; 1485
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1480 - 1489
Physical description
Measurements
- 195 leaves
- Size categories of height : 400-424 mm
- Height of text blocks : 410 mm
- Width of text blocks : 290 mm
Illustrations
- Information on the illustrations :
- Total number of illustrations :
- Number of miniatures :
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- M Mercatellis
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : modern
- Dating : Modern binding
Content
Genre
philosophical, theological, ascetic
Authors
- Martianus Capella
- Boetius
Translators
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Contents
- 1 : De nuptiis Philosophiae et Mercurii
- 2 : De consol ph
Languages
- Latin
Bibliography
Claudine Lemaire & Antoine De Schryver, ‘De bibliotheek van Lodewijk van Gruuthuse’ Vlaamse kunst op perkament, exhib. cat., Bruges 1981, 207-277, no. 115
Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Mercatellis, ill.. 99 (f.179)
Glanz alter Buchkunst, exhib. cat., Hamburg 1988, no. 112
Zimilien. Abendländische Handschriften des Mittelalters aus den Sammlungen der Stiftung preussischer Kulturbesitz Berlin, exhib. cat., Berlin-Wiesbaden 1975, no. 170 (ill. f107)
Albert Derolez, The library of Raphael de Marcatellis, abbot of St. Bavon’s, Ghent, 1437-1508, Ghent 1979: Mercatellis, no. 13 (ill. 24)
Responsable
Hanno Wijsman