Digitization

Catalog

Format: Parchment, illuminated

Texts:

Grandes chroniques de France

Illuminator(s):

Master of the Policratique of Charles V

Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy

Master of the Livre du sacre of Charles V

Scribe(s):

Raoulet d'Orléans

Ownership Details

Jacqueline of Bavaria, countess of Hainaut, Ownership Possible (post-31 May 1417?-c. 1423) by Other.

William II, duke of Bavaria, Ownership Confirmed (pre-1416?-31 May 1417) by Inventory.

Charles V of France, Ownership Confirmed (post-1370-1380?) by Other.

John Duke of Berry, Ownership Confirmed (post-1380?-1416) by Other. Ownership Possible (post-1380?-1416) by Inventory.

Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, Ownership Possible (post-1423-23 February 1447?) by Other.

Bibliography

Tesnière, Marie-Hélène, "La Dispersion de la Libraire de Charles V et Charles VI au XVe siècle (après 1424)," in Late Medieval and Early Modern Libraries: Knowledge Repositories, Guardians of Tradition and Catalysts of Changed, ed. Outi Merisalo, Natasa Golob, and Leonardo Magionami (Turnhout: Brepols, 2023), 17-34.: 23