Clothilde Missal

Clothilde Coulaux, a young French woman living in German-occupied Alsace, created this manuscript in 1906, as described in a colophon accompanying her charming self-portrait on p. 173. All 174 pages are illuminated with a rich variety of imagery, including scenes of everyday l...

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Created by Clothilde Coulaux, Molsheim, France, 1906 [1]. Acquired by Dorine van Heerdt tot Eversberg, Fine Medieval Books, Amsterdam, before 2007. Purchased by Maggs Bros., Ltd., London, 2014; purchased by Les Enluminures, New York and Chicago, 2014; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 2016.[1] The colophon on p. 173 records that she completed her work on June 29, 1906, in Molsheim on the Rue Notre Dame, across from the parish church
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