Image du Monde

1489

21.3 cm 27.9 cm

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This manuscript, which is dated in a colophon to 1489, is one of the three known fifteenth-century copies of a rare vernacular cosmography originally composed in verse under the title "Image du Monde" (The Mirror of the World) in Lorraine dialect ca. 1245-46. The manuscript pr...

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Gruel and Engelmann Collection, Paris, late 19th-early 20th century [1]; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Their bookplateon front flyleaf inscribed ""No. 76""
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