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Le Boccace de Munich : reproduction des 91 miniatures du célèbre manuscrit de la Bibliothèque royale de Munich. Étude historique et critique et explication détaillée des planches: PB 1909.2

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Titles

Le Boccace de Munich : reproduction des 91 miniatures du célèbre manuscrit de la Bibliothèque royale de Munich. Étude historique et critique et explication détaillée des planches

Maker(s)

Author: Durrieu, Paul
Illuminator: Fouquet, Jean
Publisher: Jacques Rosenthal

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Description

Par le comte Paul Durrieu.

Added t.-p. in German.
Reproductions of the miniatures in the Munich manuscript of Laurent de Premierfait's Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes, a translation with additions of Boccacio's De casibus virorum illustrium. The miniatures are attributed by the author to Jean Foucquet.
Bibliographical foot-notes.

2 vols ( 130 p, xxviii leaves of plates) illus. facsims. ; 41 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Munich

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1909

Note

"Il a été tiré en tout de cet ouvrage trois cent-vingt-cinq exemplaires, dont vingt-cinq exemplaires sur papier du Japon et trois cents exemplaires sur papier de Hollande." This copy on Holland paper. Half bound in leather with red cloth sides.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1909.2
Primary reference Number: 118600
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 September 2012 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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