Accession number:
MS M.344
Title:
Les chevalier aux dames
Created:
Lorraine, France, 1477.
Binding:
Brown Russian leather by Bauzonnet, ca. 1835-1840.
Credit:
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1908.
Description:
94 leaves (1 column, 28 lines), bound : paper, ill. ; 210 x 130 mm
Provenance:
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Pearson in 1908; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes:
Ms.; written and illuminated in Lorraine, France, in 1477.
Dated in the colophon on fol. 94v; watermarks in the paper assigned in Briquet to the duchy of Bar in the province of Lorraine; attributed to a paper factory at Lisle-en-Rigault, second half of the 15th century.
Decoration: 17 small miniatures.
Script:
bastarda
Language:
French
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