Livre des merveilles (BNF Fr2810)
Livre des merveilles du monde (BnF Fr2810) is an illuminated manuscript made in France around 1410–1412. It is a collection of several texts concerning commercial, religious, and diplomatic contact between Europe and Asia. The authors of these texts include Marco Polo, Odoric of Pordenone, Wilhelm von Boldensele, Uzbeg, Benedict XII, John Mandeville, Hayton of Corycus, Riccoldo da Monte di Croce, and others. The manuscript contains 297 folios and 265 miniatures. It has a long history of being owned by prominent French figures and families. It is currently kept at the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Livre des merveilles (BNF Fr2810)
Livre des merveilles du monde (BnF Fr2810) is an illuminated manuscript made in France around 1410–1412. It is a collection of several texts concerning commercial, religious, and diplomatic contact between Europe and Asia. The authors of these texts include Marco Polo, Odoric of Pordenone, Wilhelm von Boldensele, Uzbeg, Benedict XII, John Mandeville, Hayton of Corycus, Riccoldo da Monte di Croce, and others. The manuscript contains 297 folios and 265 miniatures. It has a long history of being owned by prominent French figures and families. It is currently kept at the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Livre des merveilles du monde ...... liothèque nationale de France.
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also known as
Book of the Marvels of the World
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ascribed to
Mazarine Master, Boucicaut Master, Bedford Master, and potentially other workshops
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Marco Polo, Odoric of Pordenon ...... iccoldo da Montecroce, et. al.
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date
c. 1410-1412
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full title
Livre des merveilles du monde
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language
French
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manuscript(s)_
BnF Fr. 2810
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name
Livre des merveilles
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patron
John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy
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provenance
Paris, France
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Livre des merveilles du monde ...... liothèque nationale de France.
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Livre des merveilles (BNF Fr2810)
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