Digitization

Catalog

Format: 1516: La somme de perfection; 1523: ung grant, couvers de velours noir, a cloz dorez, qui ce nomme La Somme de Perfection

Texts:

Somme le roi

Illuminator(s):

Master of the Morality Treatises

Scribe(s):

David Aubert

Ownership Details

Margaret of York, duchess of Burgundy, Ownership Possible (1475?-1503?) by Other.

Baudouin de Lannoy, lord of Molembais and Solre le Château, Ownership Possible (post-1475-1501) by Inscription.

Margaret of Austria, duchess of Savoy, Ownership Confirmed (1503-1 December 1530) by Inventory. Ownership Confirmed (1503-1 December 1530) by Will.

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

Bibliography

Bousmanne, Bernard, Frédérique Johan, and Céline van Hoorebeeck. La Librairie des ducs de Bourgogne: Manuscrits conservés à la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique. Volume II: Textes didactiques (Turnhout: Brepols, 2003).

Legaré, Anne-Marie. "Les Bibliothèques de deux princesses: Marguerite d'York et Marguerite d'Autriche," in Livres et lectures de femmes en Europe entre Moyen Age et Renaissance, ed. Anne-Marie Legaré (Turnhout: Brepols, 2007), 253-64.

Hughes, Muriel J. "The Library of Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy," The Private Library 7, no. 3 (1984): 53-78.

Barstow, Kurtis A. "Appendix: The Library of Margaret of York and Some Related Books," in Margaret of York, Simon Marmion, and The Visions of Tondal, ed. Thomas Kren (Malibu, CA: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1992), 257-63.

Fisher, John H., ed. The Tretyse of Love. EETS 223. London: Oxford University Press, 1950.: xiv-xv

Debae, Marguerite. La Bibliothèque de Marguerite d'Autriche: Essai de reconstitution d'après l'inventaire de 1523-1524 (Louvain: Peeters, 1995).: 269-71, Item 154