Harvard University, MS Typ 129

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10557

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 129

Title:

L'art de chasser aux oiseaux

Author:

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1194-1250

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor WIKIDATA

Scribe:

Kriekenborch, Jan van

Jan van Kriekenborch WIKIDATA

Date:

1486

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

fre

French WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 149 leaves, bound : vellum , ill. ; 42 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Brugge, Lodewijk van, heer van Gruuthuse, approximately 1427-1492

Louis de Gruuthuse WIKIDATA

Note:

Written by Jan van Kriekenborch in littera bastarda in black ink in two columns.
This ms. is a companion to MS Typ 130, made for Louis of Bruges (Lodewijk van Brugge).
There are 1 large and 1 small miniature, many illuminated initials, and over 900 marginal paintings by the Master of the Flemish Boethius (MS Bibliothèque Nationale MS néerl. 1). The foliate border on f. 8v includes the device of Louis of Bruges and arms (drawn in later) of Louis XII of France.
Date from colophon, f. 149r.
Bound in old red velvet over beveled boards with clasps (now missing).
In a tray case, 44 cm.
Lodewijk van Brugge; Louis XII of France.
Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; gift, 1982.

Keyword:

Drawings

Manuscripts, Medieval

Falconry

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990095594160203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:422645677

Holding Institution:

Harvard University