Caesar Augustus, his wife and son at table, receiving homage and gifts from another king, Cosserosach, and his attendant, [f. 7r]

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Title
Caesar Augustus, his wife and son at table, receiving homage and gifts from another king, Cosserosach, and his attendant, [f. 7r]
Names
Hayton, Frère, approximately 1235-approximately 1314 (Author)
Associate of the Master of Apocalypse (Artist)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

La fleur des histoires de la terre d'orient

Fleur des histoires de la terre d'Orient

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1400 - 1415
Place: [probably Paris]
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 62
Topics
Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Kings -- To 499
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: From the Astor collection.
Content: De Ricci, 1324. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Library dossier.
Content: 1
Content: 36 long lines per page (sometimes 2 columns), ruled in red. Catchwords visible.
Content: 4 miniatures
Content: Dr. Guest dates this to the 15th century; De Ricci and analysis in dossier date it to the 14th century. Haithon composed #tLa Fleur des Histoires# in 1307, thus it must be later than that.
Content: Parchment
Content: Simple alternating red and blue initials throughout. Red and blue initials with puzzle design at opening of books. Red and blue placemarkers and linefillers. Rubrics.
Content: Splendor of the Word, PBL # 85.1
Physical Description
Initials, rubrics, linefillers, placemarkers
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Text
Languages
French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A695
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 062
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 880889d0-c5cb-012f-f507-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1235: Creator Born
  • 1314: Creator Died
  • 1400: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Caesar Augustus, his wife and son at table, receiving homage and gifts from another king, Cosserosach, and his attendant