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Book: BnF n.a.f. 4515 (Voyages de Mandeville)

Created 1371

John

Format: Parchment, illuminated; formerly bound with BnF n.a.f. 4516 and n.a.l. 727 (ff. 30-32)

Texts:

  • Voyages en terre sainte (aka Livre des merveilles du monde)

    • Illuminator(s):

  • John Mandeville Master

    • Scribe(s):

  • Raoulet d'Orléans

    • Ownership Details

    Charles V of France, Ownership Confirmed (1371-1380) by Inventory. Ownership Confirmed (1371-1380) by Inscription.

    Charles VI of France, Ownership Confirmed (1380-14??) by Inventory.

    John of Orleans, count of Angouleme, Ownership Confirmed (14??-1467) by Inventory.

    Margaret of Rohan, countess of Angouleme, Ownership Possible (1467-1496?) by Inventory. Ownership Possible (1467-1496?) by Other.



    Bibliography

    Guéant, Valérie. "Marguerite de Rohan à la cour d'Angoulême: Culture littéraire et arts du livre," in La Femme, la culture et les arts entre Moyen Âge et Renaissance, ed. Cynthia J. Brown and Anne-Marie Legaré (Turnhout: Brepols, 2016), 33-54.