Result 1 of 1

 

Full reference manuscripts

The Hague, KB, 76 F 10

To report an error in the manuscript description or with the images, please click here.

Contents:

Hubert le Prevost, Vie de St. Hubert

Place of origin, date:

Bruges, David Aubert (scribe), Loyset Li‚det (illuminator); 1463

Material:

Vellum, ff. 76, 323x244 (204x150) mm, 22 lines, littera hybrida (lettre bourguignonne), Binding: 18th-century brown leather; gilt

Decoration:

13 miniatures (115/100x150 mm), 1 historiated initial (38x42 mm; coat of arms), decorated initials (9v, 10v, 11v, 12v, 13r, etc)

Provenance:

made in 1463 for Philip the Good (d. 1467), Duke of Burgundy; remained in the ducal Library till the 17th century (mentioned in the inventories of 1467, 1487, 1536, 1577, 1598 and 1614). Disappeared after 1643. H.-N. de Villenfagne d'Ingihoul, Bruxelles (d. 1826).Purchased in 1826 by King William I of The Netherlands and placed in the Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Bibliography:

Literature about this manuscript

Image for this manuscript | images only | images and description | description only

© Koninklijke Bibliotheek National Library of the Netherlands