Bibliothèque Nationale de France, fr. 1877
Fleur de vertu
Codicology
| Current Location: | Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France |
| Shelfmark: | fr. 1877 |
| Produced: | 16th century |
| Manuscript Type: | Single-author |
| Language: | French |
| Folios: | 84 |
| Illustrated: | Yes |
| Media: | Vellum |
Description
The Fleur de vertu, a French translation of the Fiore di virtù.
Title: Le Livre nommé Fleur de vertu, translaté d'italien en françoys, par FRANÇOYS DE ROHAN, archevesque de Lion, primat de France et evesque d'Angiers . Translated from Italian (not Greek) to French by Francis II of Rohan (Paris, 1480-1536), bishop of Angers and archbishop of Lyon.
This is a luxurious 16th century manuscript illustrated with high-quality paintings in elaborate frames.
Alternate shelfmarks: Anc 7881(2.2); Colbert 1801.
Additional Descriptions
Editions and Facsimiles
Printed facsimiles
Barcelona: Caixa Catalunya, 2007
Digital facsimiles