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Book: BnF fr. 848 (Epistre Othéa)

Created c. 1400

John

Texts:

  • Epistre Othea

    • Illuminator(s):

  • Master of the First Epitre

    • Scribe(s):

  • Hand X (perhaps Christine de Pizan)

    • Ownership Details

    Philip the Bold, Ownership Possible (c.1400-1404) by Other.

    Agnes of Burgundy, duchess of Bourbon, Ownership Confirmed (1424?-1476) by Inscription.

    Nicolas Moreau, Ownership Confirmed (15??-1619) by Inscription.



    Bibliography

    Chazaud, A.M. Les Enseignements d'Anne de France, duchesse de Bourbonnais et d'Auvergne, à sa fille Susanne de Bourbon: Texte original publié d'après le ms. unique de Saint-Pétersbourg (Moulins: C. Desroziers, 1878).

    Kaplan, S.C. "Transmission of Knowledge to and between Women in 15th-Century France: Agnès de Bourgogne's Education and Library," Ph.D. diss., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2016.

    Leroux de Lincy, Antoine. "Catalogue de la bibliothèque des ducs de Bourbon," Mélanges de littérature et d'histoire recueillis et publiés pour la Société des bibliophiles françoïs 25 (1850): 1-102.

    Ouy, Gilbert, Christine Reno, and Inès Villela-Petit. Album Christine de Pizan (Turnhout: Brepols, 2012).: 348-55