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- 1746 (Creation)
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1 volume containing 100 leaves.
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Miniature painting flourished from the mid-sixteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century.
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GB 0096 MS 248 1746 Collection (fonds) 1 volume containing 100 leaves. Unknown
Miniature painting flourished from the mid-sixteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century.
The manuscript was part of the B.S. Long bequest.
Transcript of a work entitled 'Traitté ou sont enseignées toutes les manières de piendre en mignature, avec plusiers exemples des plus excellens peintres de ce siècle', 1746, comprising an account of the different styles of various miniature painters of that era, notably Louis du Guernier, Jean Eckman, Louis van de Bruggen, Jean Petitot, as well as paintings by Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Claude Vignon and Charles Lebrun.
Single item.
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
French
Manuscript quarto. Full mottled parchment.
Collection level description.
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Jun 2001 Art history Arts Art theory Bruggen , Louis , van de , d 1658 , painter x van de Bruggen , Louis Brun , Charles , Le , 1619-1690 , French painter x Le Brun , Charles Dyck , Sir , Anthony , Van , 1599-1651 , Knight , Flemish painter x Dycke , Sir , Anthony , Van x Van Dyck , Sir , Anthony Eckman , Jean , 1641-1687 , painter Europe Fine arts France Guernier , Louis , du , 1614-1659 , French painter x du Guernier , Louis Miniature paintings Painting Paintings Petitot , Jean , 1607-1691 , Swiss painter Vignon , Claude , 1593-1670 , French painter Western Europe Illustrations Visual materials
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The manuscript was part of the B.S. Long bequest.
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Scope and content
Transcript of a work entitled 'Traitté ou sont enseignées toutes les manières de piendre en mignature, avec plusiers exemples des plus excellens peintres de ce siècle', 1746, comprising an account of the different styles of various miniature painters of that era, notably Louis du Guernier, Jean Eckman, Louis van de Bruggen, Jean Petitot, as well as paintings by Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Claude Vignon and Charles Lebrun.
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Accruals
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Single item.
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Conditions governing access
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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French
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English