Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 356

Cy co(m)mence un tresnotable livre no(m)mé guy / ron le courtois (title in the initial rubric)

General information

Folios	260 2 frontend papers 1 backend papers
Language	Language object (3)
Approx. date	1400 to 1450
Date notes	First half of the 15th c. (for both 356 and 357, Lathuillère 1966, 66), mid 15th c. (for both 356-357, Morato 2010, 11), c. 1420 (only for 356, Avril-Reynaud 1993, 37-38; Delcourt 2009, 205).
Place(s) of production	France, Paris Avril-Reynaud 1994, 37-38; Delcourt 2009, 205; Morato 2010, 11.
First words of second recto folio
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RelationshipType object (10)	Manuscript object (120)
RelationshipType object (10)	Manuscript object (112)

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Physical description

No. of illustrations:	61
General illustration:	Listed in Lathuillère 1966, 67. Avril-Reynaud 1993, 37 and Delcourt 2009, 205.
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Level of Execution:	Execution object (4)
Script	Script object (4)
Folio range	From to
Date	1400 to 1450
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Provenance

Description	The arms of Jean-Louis de Savoie can be seen in the bottom marginal decoration of the frontispiece. They were first attributed to Louis de la Gruthuyse par Van Praet 1831, 178-79 and then to Jean-Louis de Savoie (1447-1482), bishop of Tarentaise (1456) and Genève (1460) by P. Paris 1936-1948, III, 61-63 and Loomis 1938, 107. Cf. Lathuillère 1966, 66-67, Avril-Reynaud 1993, 37 and Delcourt 2009, 205.
Date	1447 to 1482
Place	Place object (140)
Ownership	Person object (57)
Description	Delcourt 2009, 205.
Date	1476 to 1531
Place	Place object (3)
Ownership	Person object (58)