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The Hague, KB, 72 A 23

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Contents:

Lambert of St. Omer, Liber Floridus

Place of origin, date:

Lille and Ninove; 1460

Material:

Vellum, ff. 225, 408x286 (304x215) mm, 40 lines, littera textualis, Binding: 18th-century brown leather; gilt; with coat of arms of Stadholder William V

Decoration:

98 coloured drawings

Provenance:

made for Pierre de Goux et de Wedergraete (d. 1471). Philip of Cleves (d. 1528; signature); purchased in 1531 from his estate by Henri III, Count of Nassau (d. 1538); by descent to the Princes of Orange-Nassau, the later Stadholders, at The Hague; carried off in 1795to Paris by the French and restituted to the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in 1816

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