970 : Benois seront les misericordieux
Number
970
Shelf Marks
- Brussels, KBR, 9296
Owners before c.1550
- Margaret of York
- Margaret of Austria
- Mary of Hungary
Commissioners
- Margaret of York
- Sovereign: Prince
- Gender : Woman
Country
Belgium
Ownership Category
Public
Origin
-
Place
- Region : Brabant
- Towns : Brussels
- Details : Brussel
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Date
- Date details : c.1470 (1468-1476)
- Half centuries : 1450-1499
- Decade : 1470 - 1479
Physical description
Measurements
- 217 (1+1+213+1+1) leaves
- Size categories of height : 350-374 mm
- Height of text blocks : 370 mm
- Width of text blocks : 265 mm
Illustrations
- Total number of illustrations : 2
- Number of miniatures : 2
- Number of historiated initials :
- Number of grisailles :
- Number of drawings :
Miniaturists
- Dreux Jehan / M Girart de Rousillon (workshop ?)
- M Guillebert de Lannoy ?
Material
Parchment
Binding
- Description : 19th c. (lightbrown leather, paste board)
- Dating : 1800-1900
Content
Genre
didactic
Authors
/
Translators
- Nicolas Finet
Contents
- 1 : Benois seront les misericordieux
Languages
- French
Bibliography
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Marguerite d’York et son temps, exhib. cat., Brussels 1967 [also published in Dutch], no. 05 (2 coul. ill.: f.1, f.17)
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Photo Archives
Brussels, IRPA-KIK, (8 photos); Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 2 photos