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Herzog René von Anjou, Livre du couer d'amours espris ("Buch vom Liebentbrannten herzen") : Miniaturen und text. [2 volume set : text and plates ]

Herzog René von Anjou, Livre du couer d'amours espris ("Buch vom Liebentbrannten herzen") : Miniaturen und text. [2 volume set : text and plates ]

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Herzog René von Anjou, Livre du couer d'amours espris ("Buch vom Liebentbrannten herzen") : Miniaturen und text. [2 volume set : text and plates ]

by Smital, O. ; Winkler, E. ; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

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Druck und verlag der Österreichischen staatsdruckerei, Wien, first edition, 1926. 2 vols, half vellum, gilt Arms of René I, duc d'Anjou on covers, 35 cm,. 117 pp, 23 plates + 208, [5] pp. The text and plates volumes only ; the set was originally issued also with an atlas (reproducing miniatures from Boccaccio's Teseide, ms. 2617, Nationalbibliothek, Vienna) - the atlas is not present here. Plates 1-19 included in vol. 1 are reproductions of the miniatures in the Paris mansuscripts of the Livre du cuer (Bib. Nat. ms. Fr. 24399) Contents include: I. Zur Kunstgeschichte des 'Livre du Cuer d'Amours Espris'; 1. Herzog René und Die Maler um Ihn; 2. Die Handschrift 2597 Und Der Meister Ihrer Bilder; Beilage I: Die Maler um René; Beilage 2: Das Lagenverhältnis der Handschrift 2597; II. Zur Literargeschichte des 'Livre du Cuer d'Amours Espris'; 1. Die Überlieferung Des Werkes. - Die Textuche Stellung Der Wiener Handschrift ; 2. Das Werk; Abbildungen. Covers fingersoiled and slightly darkened, slight bump to top edge of front board of Volume I, otherwise Very Good.

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Title
Herzog René von Anjou, Livre du couer d'amours espris ("Buch vom Liebentbrannten herzen") : Miniaturen und text. [2 volume set : text and plates ]
Author
Smital, O. ; Winkler, E. ; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Format/Binding
2 vols, half vellum, gilt Arms of René I, duc d'Anjou on covers, 35 cm,
Book Condition
Used - Covers fingersoiled and slightly darkened, slight bump to top edge of front board of Volume I, otherwise Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Druck und verlag der Österreichischen staatsdruckerei, Wien, first edition, 1926
Date Published
1926
Pages
117 pp, 23 plates + 208, [5] pp
Keywords
René I, King of Naples Jerusalem, Smital, Ottokar Winkler, Emil Österreichische, Nationalbibliothek René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem 1409-1480. -- Livre du cœur d'amour épris -- Illustrations Österreichische Nat
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Illuminated Manuscripts;
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May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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