Bible Moralisée of the Limbourgs Brothers

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Bibbia Moralizzata dei Fratelli Limbourg; Bibbia Moralizzata di Filippo l’Ardito; Bible Moralisée of the Limbourg Brothers; Bible Moralisée des Frères Limbourg; Bible Moralisée de Philippe le Hardi; Bible Moralisée der Brüder Limburg; Biblia Moralizada De Los Hermanos Limbourg; Bíblia Moralizada dos Limbourg.
CURRENT LOCATION
France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. Français 166.
FACSIMILE EDITION
Biblia Moralizada De Los Hermanos Limbourg: Patrimonio Ediciones (Valencia, 2010). Full-size color reproduction of one or more fragments of the original document: the facsimile reproduces only the first 6 volumes of the original document. Limited edition: 999 copies.
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Bible Moralisée of the Limbourgs Brothers

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Bibbia Moralizzata dei Fratelli Limbourg; Bibbia Moralizzata di Filippo l’Ardito; Bible Moralisée of the Limbourg Brothers; Bible Moralisée des Frères Limbourg; Bible Moralisée de Philippe le Hardi; Bible Moralisée der Brüder Limburg; Biblia Moralizada De Los Hermanos Limbourg; Bíblia Moralizada dos Limbourg.
CURRENT LOCATION
France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. Français 166.
FACSIMILE EDITION
Biblia Moralizada De Los Hermanos Limbourg: Patrimonio Ediciones (Valencia, 2010). Full-size color reproduction of one or more fragments of the original document: the facsimile reproduces only the first 6 volumes of the original document. Limited edition: 999 copies.
Copyright photos: Patrimonio Ediciones

Category:
FEATURES – Codex on parchment, 415 x 290 mm, 338 pp.
ORIGIN – France.
CHRONOLOGY – 15th century: 1402-1404, 1450-1465 and 1485-1493.
PATRONAGE AND OWNERS – The manuscript was commissioned by Philip II the Bold Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404), brother of John of Berry (1340-1416). Afterwards it belonged to Charles VIII of France (1470-1498).
GENRE – Christianity; Bibles / Gospels; Private devotional books.
LANGUAGE – Latin.
SCRIPT – Blackletter.
DECORATION – 8 biblical scenes on each page of the manuscript.
ARTIST – Limbourg brothers (Paul Limbourg, Jean Hennequin Limbourg, Herman Limbourg), Colin D’Amiens, George Trubert, others.
STYLE – Gothic; Renaissance.


l’Ardito, l’Ardito


D’Amiens, D’Amiens

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