Format: Ung gros livre en parchemin, escript a la main d vielle letre, illuminé et y a une histoire au commencement couvert de velours bleu a fermaulx et cloz dorez intitulé La Fleur des histoires (1516); ung aultre, couvers de velours bleu, a cloz dorez, qui ce nomme Des histoires de la Fleur, premier volume (1523)

Texts:

La Fleur des histoires

Illuminator(s):

Mansel Master

Ownership Details

Philippe I de Croÿ-Chimay, Ownership Confirmed (post-1450-1482) by Coat of Arms.

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

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 (1530-18 October 1558) by Other.

Bibliography

Debae, Marguerite. La Bibliothèque de Marguerite d'Autriche: Essai de reconstitution d'après l'inventaire de 1523-1524 (Louvain: Peeters, 1995).: 256-59, Item 147