av Vix Hq » 17 februari 2004, 23:41
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Trevlig bild! Vet du land och år den är ritad eller måste jag kolla igenom alla böckerna på sidan?
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Nej då, även om det snudd på är snudd på värt att göra det! [;)]
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<b>The Hague, MMW, 10 A 11</b>
Contents:
Augustine, La Cité de Dieu, Books I-X (translation from the Latin by Raoul de Presles)
Place of origin, date:
Paris, Maître François (illuminator); c. 1475-1480
Material:
Vellum, ff. 467, 440x300 (270x185) mm, 2 columns, 46 lines, littera hybrida. French. Binding: 18th-century brown leather (c. 1769)
Decoration:
11 miniatures (230/210x187 mm); 275/277 column miniatures (120x80 mm); decorated initials with border decoration
Provenance:
Made for Jacques d''Armagnac, Duke of Nemours (d. 1477) and continued for Philippe de Commines (1447-1511; coat of arms on snede#. Purchased in 1751 at the sale of J.-A. Crozat by L.-J. Gaignat; purchased in 1769 at his sale at G.F. de Bure le Jeune in Paris by G. Meerman (Febr., lot 242); purchased between 1815 and 1824 by W.H.J van Westreenen
Annotation:
Volume II: Nantes, BM, fr. 8
Book 7, 2
Woman in bed; naked couple embracing; Janus appears first at the moment of conception, after the tasks are divided among deities; between them Saturn and Juno (background)
Maître François (illuminator)
Fol. 312v: min.
120x80
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