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Book Owner: Isabella of Bourbon, countess of Charrolais

Anonymous portrait, Lille, Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse, Inv. P.1527

b. 1436- d. 1465

Title: Countess of Charrolais

Motto: Unknown

Symbol: Unknown

Family Tree

Grandparents/Up Two Generations

  • Margaret of Bavaria, duchess of Burgundy, Grandmother

    • Parents/Up one generation

  • Agnes of Burgundy, duchess of Bourbon, Mother
  • Charles I of Bourbon, Father
  • Isabella of Portugal, duchess of Burgundy, Mother-in-law
  • Philip the Good, Father-in-law

    • Same generation

  • Charles II Cardinal of Bourbon, Brother
  • Peter II of Bourbon, Brother
  • Joan of Bourbon, princess of Orange, Sister
  • John II of Bourbon, Brother
  • Marie of Bourbon, duchess of Calabria, Sister
  • Philip of Bourbon, Brother
  • Margaret of Bourbon, (posthumous) duchess of Savoy, Sister
  • Catherine of Bourbon, duchess of Guelders, Sister
  • James of Montpensier, Brother
  • Charles the Bold, Spouse

    • Isabella of Bourbon's Locations

    Order:

    Moulins (1436-1445)

    Dijon (1445-1465)


    Isabella of Bourbon's Library

    Book Count: 5

    Order:

    GKS 1612 4°, fol. 1: Livre d'heures. Possible ownership c. 1460-1465 by Patron Portrait. Possible ownership c. 1460-1465 by Coat of Arms.

    KBR MS 10310-11: Le Menagier de Paris (incl. Griseldis and La Voie de Povreté ou de Richesse). Possible ownership c. 1454-1465 by Instance of borrowing, other.

    KBR MS 2027: Le Triomphe des dames. Possible ownership 1460?-1465? by Other.

    NE 486: Le Pas de la mort. Possible ownership c. 1460-1465 by Dedication.

    Unnamed Private Collection, Christie's, May 26-27, 1965, lot 195, Livre d'heures: Livre d'heures. Confirmed ownership 1456?-1465 by Archival Mention.