(Q45479)

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23 July 2024
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Eclogues, Georgics and the Aeneid
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Works
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1450-1500
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ca. 1460-1470, ca. 1500
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Extent: 324 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 29 cm.
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Written in bâtarde script in 1 column of 21 lines; 18 miniatures, numerous foliate borders and decorated initials. Written and illuminated in the Loire Valley, France.
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Illumination related to the styles of the Coëtivy Master (Henri de Vulcop?) and the Master of Jouvenal des Ursins.
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Five illustrations for the Georgics were painted later, about 1500.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Bound in 18th-cent. red goatskin, gilt, with black doublures and endleaves by Tessier (label).
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In a tray case, 32 cm.
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Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951.
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Belonged to Count MacCarthy-Reagh (inscribed, MS 2540); Sir Thomas Phillipps (inscribed, MS 2164); Richardson.
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25 July 2024
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