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Master of the City of Ladies: English: Vincent of Beauvais, Le Miroir Historial (Vol. IV): William the Conqueror invades EnglandFrançais : Guillaume le Conquérant envahit l'Angleterre, miniature extraite du Miroir historial de Vincent de Beauvais, volume IV.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Master of the City of Ladies  (fl. from 1400 until 1415
date QS:P,+1450–00–00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1400–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1415–00–00T00:00:00Z/9
)  wikidata:Q1918347
 
Master of the City of Ladies
Alternative names
Master of the Cité des Dames; Cité des Dames Master; Master of the Cité des dames; Master of the Cite des Dames; Cite des Dames Master
Description French manuscript illuminator
Date of birth 14th century
date QS:P,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Work period 1400-1415
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Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1918347
Title
English: Vincent of Beauvais, Le Miroir Historial (Vol. IV): William the Conqueror invades England
Français : Guillaume le Conquérant envahit l'Angleterre, miniature extraite du Miroir historial de Vincent de Beauvais, volume IV.
Description
English: Decoration: 1 two-column miniature (185x200 mm with border decoration), 19 column miniatures (110/70x90/85 mm) with border decoration, 1 illustration in the margin (coat of arms); decorated initials with border decoration (ff. 3r, 10r, 15r, 19r, 20r, etc.)
Date circa 1400-1410
Medium vellum
medium QS:P186,Q378274
, ff. 401, 425x320 (254x196) mm, 2 columns, 43 lines, littera cursiva. French. Binding: 18th-century brown leather, gilt, with coat of arms of Stadtholder William V
Place of creation Paris
Object history
  • before 1492
    date QS:P,+1492-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1492-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
    : acquired by Philip of Cleves (d. 1528)
    (coat of arms with label)
  • 1531: purchased from his estate by Henri III, Count of Nassau (d. 1538)
  • bequeathed to the Princes of Orange-Nassau, the later Stadtholders at The Hague
  • taken in 1795 to Paris by the French occupying forces
  • 1816: restituted to KB
Source/Photographer Vincent of Beauvais, Le Miroir Historial (Vol. IV)

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