De imagine Mundi

1473

Honorius Augustodunensis

Author, 1080 - 1154

Honorius Augustodunensis

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    manuscript in black ink with red and blue initials on laid paper (no illustrations), bound with Giovanni Boccaccio_De Claris Mulieribus, and Marcus Tullius Cicero _De officiis_

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    book: 31 × 22 × 5.6 cm (12 3/16 × 8 11/16 × 2 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.132.1.a

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Associated Artworks

De Claris Mulieribus (Concerning Famous Women)

Master of Boccaccio, Giovanni Boccaccio, Johann Zainer

1473

De officiis

Marcus Tullius Cicero

1473


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Howarden Castle Library (bookplate). George Abrams (bookplate). (Christies, The Arcana Collection: Exceptional Illuminated Manuscripts (7911), Lot 3, sale Wednesday 07 July, 2010); Gift from Private Collection, 2013.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on upper cover in brown ink: de ymagnus mundi- / boccanus de cleris feis / Tulluis de offer ns; lower cover lower right: Balbanus; last endpaper in graphite upper left: GA 33v; lower left: collated pp BQ2td / W[?] x i/89


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