Le Bréviaire de Philippe le Bon
Subtitle: Bréviaire parisien du XV siècle
Contributors: Bibliothèque royale de Belgique; Catholic Church; Philip, Duke of Burgundy, 1396-1467; Vrelant, Guillaume, -1481; Le Tavernier, Jean, active 1450-1460; Leroquais, V. (Victor), 1875-1948
Series: Oeuvre nationale pour la reproduction de manuscrits a miniatures de Belgique. [Publication no. 7]
Publisher: Maurice Rousseau
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Subjects: Books of hours; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Specimens
Notes: No. 765 of 629 copies on "papier vélin fort."

The Breviary of the Bibliotheque royale is preserved in 2 vols.     (Mss. 9511, 9026).  The paintings and miniatures are generally ascribed to Guillaume Vrelant and his atelier.  The introduction includes chapters on Jean Tavernier (p. 150-153), L'atelier de Guillaume Vrelant (p. 153-154) and on Manuscrits avec images d'imitateurs de Vrelant (p. 157-177).

Unbound, in brown paper folders; printed in red.
Table of contents: title: [1] Etude du texte et des miniatures, par L'Abbe V. Leroquais.; title: [2] Planches.