- Production date
- [between 1400 and 1450]
- Call number
- mssHM 27523
- Provenance
- The first owner was a member of the Laval family, whose coat of arms is in the roundel on f. 1: or, on a cross gules 5 escallops argent, semé of alerions azure (Rietstap, vol. 4, pl. 33). On f. I, shelf mark or notarial mark composed of a large flourish or paraph and the number "cinq," found on manuscripts of the library of the Château d'Anet, sold in Paris in 1724; this manuscript [n. 98] in that sale. The mark is on a number of manuscripts and printed books now in Vienna (see O. Pächt and D. Thoss, Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek: Französische Schule (Vienna 1974)). Acquired by J. B. Denis Guyon de Sardière with a portion of the Château d'Anet collection; his sale, Paris 1759, lot 227. Sold by Mme H. Lestourgie to the French book dealer Brieux. Acquired by the Huntington Library in 1964 through H. Levinson, Beverly Hills.
- Restrictions
- RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
- Dimensions
- 290 x 380 mm
- Associated people
- Corbichon, Jean, (active 1372,)
- Associated organization
- Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.