Statutes of the Order of St. Michael

Shelfmark The Hague, Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum, 10 C 8

Origin & date France; c. 1525

Physical description

Vellum, ff. 41, 258x168 (198x112) mm, 30 lines, littera hybrida. French. Binding: 17th-century brown leather, gilt

Illumination

1 miniature (170x140 mm); decorated initials throughout

Provenance

A. Petau, Paris (d. 1672; coat of arms on bookcover). Purchased in 1816 at the sale of J.Th. Royer at B. Scheurleer, The Hague (April 3, fol. lot 366) by W.H.J. van Westreenen

Bibliography

Byvanck 1931, p. 53. - Vermeeren & Dekker 1960, no. 201. - Boeren 1979, p. 75. - The Hague 1979, no. 35, fig on p. 59

Note

1 page with coat of arms added later

All catalogue fields

Type	Manuscript book
Language of record	nl
Source project(s)	MSS; BYVANCK; MMWMSS
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, MMW, 10 C 8
Title (Dutch)	Statuten van de Orde van St. Michel
Title (index form)	Statutes of the Order of St. Michael
Translator (Dutch)	Statuten van de Orde van St. Michel
Origin & date (Dutch)	Parijs, Etienne Collault (verluchter); c. 1520
Language of origin code	fr
Origin (Dutch)	0 Frankrijk
Place of origin	France
Date of origin	1525 (c.)
Physical description (Dutch)	Perkament, ff. 41, 258x168 (198x112) mm, 30 regels, littera hybrida. Frans. Band: 17de eeuws bruin leer, goudstempeling
Decoration (Dutch)	1 miniatuur (170x140 mm); gedecoreerde initialen door het hele handschrift
Related names (Dutch)	A. Petau, Parijs (gest. 1672; wapen op de band). Verworven in 1816, veiling J.Th. Royer bij B. Scheurleer, Den Haag (3 april, fol. kavel 366) door W.H.J. van Westreenen
Related names/collections	Petau, A.; Royer, J.Th.; Scheurleer, B., The Hague (auct., 1816)
Cataloguer's note	9-dec-1991ask 9-2000
Language	French
Language (Dutch)	Frans
Classification code	01 F
Geographic code	01 FR

1 illumination catalogued

f. 8rminiature

King Louis XI surrounded by the Knights of the Order of St. Michael

1525 (c.)

31A25552 44A5(+2)(FRANCE)44B113 44B121 44B127 44B192 44B1921 46A1241(SAINT MICHAEL)1 48A98331

All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	9245
Sequence (global)	4433
Shelfmark	The Hague, MMW, 10 C 8
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, MMW, 10 C 8
Image size (mm)	170x136
Type	manuscript illumination
Caption (Dutch)	Koning Lodewijk XI omringd door de Ridders van de Orde van St. Michiel
Type (Dutch)	min.
Scene order key	8r
Language of origin code	0 France
Origin (Dutch)	0 Frankrijk