Oslo/London, Schøyen Collection, 027
[Part 1]
General information
| Folios | None |
| Folio notes: | Two volumes. The first 194 ff., the second 153 ff. |
| Language | Language object (43) |
| Approx. date | c. 1375 |
| Date notes | (Schoyen Collection), based on illustration and decoration. |
| Place(s) of production | Paris(Schoyen Collection), based on illustration and decoration. |
| Table of contents | Each volume opens with a table of tituli. |
| First words of second recto folio | |
| First words of last recto folio | |
| Incipit | |
| Explicit | |
Material
| Material: | Material object (4) |
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Structure
| Collation: | |
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Physical description
| No. of illustrations: | 76 |
| General illustration: | '76 column-wide miniatures (average 7x9 cm) in illuminated rectangular bar frames with partial ivy borders, sometimes with added drolleries. 2 half-page composite miniatures of 6 and 4 scenes respectively, in quatrefoil compartments with tricolour frames within full illuminated borders with arms, illuminated in the Royal scriptorium under the general direction of Jean Bondol, pictor regis, by several artists, closely related to works by the "Master of the Bible of Jean de Sy" (BN MS. fr. 15397) and by the "Master of the Livre du Sacré of Charles V" (BL, MS Cotton Tib. B. VIII)' (Schoyen collection). |
| General decoration: | 'Illuminated small initials with penwork throughout, 2 tables of Capitula headed each by a large initial in blue and gold with penwork, with a pattern of halved fleur-de-lys in gold and blue extending down the margins, 7 large illuminated initials and 78 large illuminated initials with partial borders' (Schoyen Collection) |
| Evidence of readership: | |
| Foliations description: | Foliation in roman numerals (in red ink), centered in the upper margin of the recto. |
Mise en page
| Description 1 | |
| Page sampled | |
| Layout | MSLayout object (3) |
| Page dimensions | 400x280 (mm) |
| Justification | 300x200 (mm) |
| Columns | 2mm between columns |
| Lines | 52 |
| Rubrication | Rubricated tituli throughout. |
| Writing above top line? | False |
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Hand(s)
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Script | Script object (4) |
| Folio range | From to |
| Date | c. 1375 |
| Scribe description: | 'Raoulet d'Orléans, in the scriptorium of King Charles V' (Schoyen Collection). |
| Notes | |
Provenance
| Description | Gilette and John IV Raguenel de Malestroit (Schoyen collection). | |
| Date | ?1477 to 1500 | |
| Place | Place object (162) | |
| Ownership | Person object (115) | |
| Description | Jeanne Raguenel de Malestroit and Tanguy du Châtel, councillor and chamberlain of Louis XI (Schoyen collection). | |
| Date | ?1477 to 1500 | |
| Place | Place object (162) | |
| Ownership | Person object (116) | |
| Description | Jacques d'Armagnac (Schoyen collection). | |
| Date | ?1433 to 1477 | |
| Place | Place object (139) | |
| Ownership | Person object (13) | |
| Description | The first owner of the MSS may have been Charles V of France or John, Duke of Berry (Schoyen collection). | |
| Date | c. 1375 | |
| Place | Place object (9) | |
| Ownership | Person object (114) | |
| Description | The first owner of the MSS may have been Charles V of France or John, Duke of Berry (Schoyen collection). | |
| Date | c. 1375 | |
| Place | Place object (9) | |
| Ownership | Person object (4) | |