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The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries. Volume V: Dukes of Burgundy

The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries. Volume V: Dukes of Burgundy

Falmagne, T.
Van Den Abeele, B.

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Series: Corpus Catalogorum Belgii, Book 5

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryLiterary CriticismGeneral Reference

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ISBN10: 9042932341
ISBN13: 9789042932340
Publisher: Peeters
Published: Jul 11 2016
Pages: 552
Weight: 2.70
Height: 1.00 Width: 7.20 Depth: 10.20
Language: English
With this volume Corpus Catalogorum Belgii comes to an end. Itcontains the critical edition of all surviving medieval inventories ofthe library of the Dukes of Burgundy. This was in the fifteenth centuryone of the most prestigious princely collections in the world, consisting of hundreds of mostly illuminated manuscripts. The hithertoavailable editions of these inventories were for the most partincomplete or unreliable. In the present book the editors have providedcritical editions of the inventories already known, based on allexisting archival documents, and of a series of newly discovered ones.The substantial introduction, dealing with the growth and theorganization of the collection, the notes giving complete details on thedocuments and on all persons mentioned in them, and the full indicesmake this book an indispensable tool for all students of medievalliterature (especially French), manuscript illumination and Burgundianculture.

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