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2337  :  Vita Christi (vol. 3/4)

Number

2337


Shelf Marks

  • Edgar S Oppenheimer (+ Paris, BNF, fr 20096+20097

Owners before c.1550

  • Johann von Oettingen

Commissioners

  • Johann von Oettingen
    • Nobility
    • Gender : Man

Country

USA


Ownership Category

Public

Origin

  • Place
    • Region : Flanders
    • Towns : Bruges
    • Details : Bruges
  • Date
    • Date details : c.1487-1500 (after 1487)
    • Half centuries : 1450-1499
    • Decade : 1490 - 1499


Physical description

Measurements

  • 249 leaves
  • Size categories of height : 450-474 mm
  • Height of text blocks : 470 mm
  • Width of text blocks : 331 mm

Illustrations

  • Total number of illustrations : 50
  • Number of miniatures : 50
  • Number of historiated initials :
  • Number of grisailles :
  • Number of drawings :

Miniaturists

  • M Edward IV (and follower)

Material

Parchment

Binding

  • Description : 20th c.
  • Dating : 1900-2000


Content

Genre

Authors

  • Ludolphus de Saxonia

Translators

  • Guillaume Lemenand

Contents

  • 1 : Vita Christi (vol. 3/4)

Languages

  • French

Bibliography

Georges Dogaer, Flemish Miniature Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries, Amsterdam 1987: M Edward IV

Bodo Brinkmann, Die flämische Buchmalerei am Ende des Burgunderreichs: der Meister des Dresdener Gebetbuchs und die Miniaturisten seiner Zeit, 2 vols., Turnhout 1997, (Master Edward IV)

Thomas Kren & Scot McKendrick, with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Mari-Tere Alvarez, Brigitte Dekeyser, Richard Gay, Elisabeth Morrison & Catherine Reynolds, Illuminating the Renaissance. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhib. cat., Los Angeles-London 2003, no. 096

Hanno Wijsman (ed.), with the collaboration of Ann Kelders and Susie Speakman Sutch, Books in Transition at the Time of Philip the Fair. Manuscripts and Printed Books in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century Low Countries (Burgundica, 15), Turnhout 2010, p.128

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.466

John Plummer & Herbert Cahoon, Twice thirty manuscripts for the sixtieth anniversary of the Morgan Library, exhib. cat., New York 1984, no. 24

William M Voelkle , Illuminated Manuscripts: Treasures of the Pierpont Morgan Library New York, New York 1998, p. 071 (f.216v)

William Voelkle , Mediaeval & renaissance manuscripts. Major acquisitions of the Pierpont Morgan Library 1924-1974, New York 1974, no. 46 (ill.)

Hanno Wijsman, Luxury Bound. Illustrated Manuscript Production and Noble and Princely Book Ownership in the Burgundian Netherlands (1400-1550), (Burgundica, xvi), Turnhout (Brepols), 2010: Johann von Oettingen, no. 6

Claudine Lemaire, ‘Les manuscrits de Jean II, comte d’Oettingen ou la fin d’une légende’, Anny Raman & Eugène Manning, Miscellanea Martin Wittek. Album de codicologie et de paléographie offert à Martin Wittek, Leuven 1993, 243-253: Johann von Oettingen no. 5

Online Informations and images

See : http://ica.themorgan.org/list

Responsable

Hanno Wijsman