Book: Arsenal 3479 (Le saint Graal; Merlin en prose; Suite-Vulgate du Merlin; Lancelot du Lac)

Created 1405


John

Format: ung aultre livre, couvers de velours cramoisy, a cloz dorez, qui ce nomme Le premier volume de Lancelot du Lac (Debae, 30)

Texts:

  • Merlin en prose
  • Lancelot du Lac (aka Lancelot en prose)
  • Estoire del Saint Graal
  • Suite-Vulgate du Merlin
  • Illuminator(s):

  • Master of the Cleres femmes
  • Master of the City of Ladies
  • Ownership Details

    Jacques Rapondi, Ownership Confirmed (1405-1407) by Archival Mention.

    John the Fearless, Ownership Confirmed (1407-1419) by Inventory.

    Margaret of Bavaria, duchess of Burgundy, Ownership Confirmed (1419?-1424) by Inventory.

    Philip the Good, Ownership Confirmed (January 1424-1467) by Inventory.

    Philippe I de Croÿ-Chimay, Ownership Confirmed (post-1473-1482) by Coat of Arms.

    Charles I de Croÿ, prince of Chimay, Ownership Confirmed (1482-1511?) by Other.

    Margaret of Austria, duchess of Savoy, Ownership Confirmed (1511-1 December 1530) by Inventory.

    Mary of Hungary, queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia, Ownership Confirmed (December 1530-18 October 1558) by Other.



    Bibliography

    Jeannot, Delphine. Le Mécénat bibliophilique de Jean sans Peur et de Marguerite de Bavière (1404-1424) (Turnhout: Brepols, 2012).: 46

    [Bonost, Jehan], and [Jacques de Templeuve]. Inventaire de la librairie de Philippe le Bon: 1420, ed. Georges Doutrepont ([Paris: Champion, 1906]; Geneva: Slatkine Reprints, 1977).: 50-51, Item 68

    Falmagne, Thomas, and Baudouin Van Den Abeele, eds. Corpus Catalogorum Belgii: The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries, Vol. V: Dukes of Burgundy (Leuven: Peeters, 2016).: 133, Item 3.71

    Debae, Marguerite. La Bibliothèque de Marguerite d'Autriche: Essai de reconstitution d'après l'inventaire de 1523-1524 (Louvain: Peeters, 1995).: 30-35, Item 15