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Western Manuscripts & Miniatures, 1997-06-17

 Item — Box: Sotheby's, Folder: 394
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

(Including Jean Mansel, La Fleur des Histoires, c.1460, with 8 miniatures by the Mansel Master, illuminated for Antoine de Crevecour; Jean d'Orronville, Chronicles of Savoy, c.1465, probably bound for the Ducal Library of Savoy; the Roman de la Rose, c.1425, with the illuminator's accounts; the oldest Portolan Atlas in private hands, c.1400; and others.)

Dates

  • created: 1997-06-17

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 621 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
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