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994  :  Historia destructionis Troiae

Number

994


Shelf Marks

  • Brussels, KBR, 9571-72

Owners before c.1550

  • Anthony of Burgundy (the Great Bastard)

Commissioners

  • Anthony of Burgundy (the Great Bastard) ?
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

Belgium


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Details : SN ?
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1460-1470
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1460 - 1469

Physical description

Measurements

  • 126 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 325-349 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 335 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 240 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 4
  • Number of miniatures :
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles : 4

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description :
  • Dating : (no data)


Content

Genre

historiographic

Authors

  • Guido de Columna

Translators

/

Contents

  • 1 : Historia destructionis Troiae

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Pierre Cockshaw, Miniatures en grisaille, exhib. cat., Brussels 1986 [also published in Dutch: Miniaturen in grisaille, Brussels 1986], no. 18 (coul. ill. f.4v)

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.272

Christiane Van den Bergen-Pantens, ‘Héraldique et bibliophilie: Le cas d’Antoine, Grand Bâtard de Bourgogne (1421-1504)’, Anny Raman & Eugène Manning (eds.), Miscellanea Martin Wittek. Album de codicologie et de paléographie offer à Martin Wittek, Leuven 1993, 323-354: Anthony of Burgundy, no. 13

Photo Archives

Brussels, KBR, bl-w photo collection: 1 photo

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman