Les très riches heures du duc de Berry.

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Catholic Church [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
  • Latin
  • German
Published/​Created
Luzern [Schweiz] : Faksimile-Verlag, ©1984.
Description
206 [i.e. 412] pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm + 1 commentary volume (435 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm)

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    Publisher
    Illuminator
    Writer of added commentary
    Summary note
    • "This facsimile volume is a faithful replica of the original manuscript, number 65 of the Musée Condé at Chantilly, near Paris."--Colophon.
    • The manuscript, commissioned by Jean de France, duc de Berry, is the work of the Limbourg brothers, Jean, Herman, and Pol, working under Pol's direction, until the duke's death in 1416. It was later completed by Jean Colombe.
    Notes
    • Title from colophon of facsimile.
    • Facsimile of MS. 65 in the Bibliothèque of the Musée Condé, Chantilly, by the brothers Jean, Herman, and Pol de Limbourg, under the direction of Pol; the work was completed by Jean Colombe.
    • Includes indexes.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: vol. 2, p. 143-149.
    Contents
    • vol. [1] [Facsimile]
    • vol. [2] The Très riches heures of Jean, Duke of Berry : commentary to the facsimile edition of manuscript 65 from the collection of the Musée Condé, Chantilly / Raymond Cazelles.
    Place name(s)
    Switzerland Lucerne.
    Other title(s)
    Très riches heures du duc de Berry.
    ISBN
    • 3856720219 ((commentary volume))
    • 9783856720216 ((commentary volume))
    OCLC
    63230907
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