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| Country of Location: |
Country of Location
Switzerland
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| Location: |
Location Genève |
| Library / Collection: |
Library / Collection
Bibliothèque de Genève
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| Shelfmark: | Shelfmark Ms. fr. 70/2 |
| Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Jean de Courcy, La Bouquechardière |
| Caption: | Caption Parchment · 228 ff. · 35 x 25.5 cm · Lyon · ca. 1457-1482 |
| Language: |
Language
French |
| Manuscript Summary: | Manuscript Summary Between 1416 and 1422, Jean de Courcy wrote a chronicle titled La Bouquechardière, named after his fief. The chronicle, which consists of 6 books, is a compilation of mythological, biblical and legendary stories.The second volume contains the last three books, i.e., the history of the Assyrians, of the Macedonians, and of Alexander and the Maccabees. The Genevan manuscript comes from the Lyon workshop known as “de Guillaume Lambert.” The manuscript contains beautiful frontispiece illuminations at the beginning of each book. |
| Standard description: | Standard description Notice de Paule Hochuli Dubuis, Bibliothèque de Genève, pour e-codices 2013.Show standard description |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | DOI (Digital Object Identifier 10.5076/e-codices-bge-fr0070-2 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-bge-fr0070-2) |
| Permanent link: | Permanent link http://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/bge/fr0070-2 |
| IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
http://e-codices.ch/metadata/iiif/bge-fr0070-2/manifest.json
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| How to quote: | How to quote Genève, Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/2: Jean de Courcy, La Bouquechardière (http://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/bge/fr0070-2). |
| Online Since: | Online Since 04/09/2014 |
| Rights: | Rights Images:
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| Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript |
| Century: |
Century
15th century |
| Decoration: |
Decoration
Figurative, Full Page, Fully Painted, Gold / Silver, Initial, Line Filler, Margin, Ornamental |
| Binding: |
Binding
17th century |
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