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Le Bréviaire de Philippe le Bon : bréviaire parisien du XVe siècle: PB 1929.4

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Bréviaire de Philippe le Bon : bréviaire parisien du XVe siècle

Maker(s)

Author: Leroquais, Victor
Publisher: Bibliothèque royale de Belgique
Publisher: Maurice Rousseau
Publisher: Ch. Weckesser
Publisher: G. E. Stechert & Co.

Categories

Description

étude du texte et des miniatures par l'Abbé V. Leroquais.

Series: OEuvre nationale pour la reproduction de manuscrits à miniatures de Belgique ; 7

The Breviary of the Bibliothèque Royale is preserved in 2 v. (Mss. 9511, 9026) The paintings and miniatures are generally ascribed to Guillaume Vrelant and his atelier. The introd. includes chapters on Jean Tavernier (p. 144-150), Guillaume Vrelant (p. 150-153) L'atelier de Guillaume Vrelant (p. 153-154) and on Manuscrits avec images d'imitateurs de Vrelant (p. 175-177)
Museum has copy no. 320 (Nos. 271-900 on "papier vélin fort.").
Bound in red cloth.
Contents: [1] Étude du texte et des miniatures, par l'abbé V. Leroquais.- [2] Planches

2 v : ill. (some col.) ; 40 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Paris
  • Brussels ⪼ Belgium
  • New York ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1929

Note

"This edition is printed on Hollingsworth's rag paper and is limited to 180 copies ... numbered and signed by both author and editor. Twenty five copies contain an additional plate, are specially bound in half levant morocco, and numbered 1 to 25". Museum has copy no. 76. Bound in brown cloth, with red leather spine label gold stamped with title. Stamped: "Bound by S & S. London". Top edge of pages gilt.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1929.4
Primary reference Number: 118651
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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