Das Gebetbuch der Claude de France
Subtitle: The prayer book of Claude de France
Contributors: Maître de Claude, active 1517; Wieck, Roger S.; Brown, Cynthia Jane
Publisher: Quaternio
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Luzern
Language: lat
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9783905924008
Subjects: Prayers and devotions; Illustrations; Prayer books; French Illumination of books and manuscripts; Renaissance Illumination of books and manuscripts; Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern); Facsimiles; Library; Catholic Church; Pierpont Morgan Library
Other titles: Prayer book of Claude de France; Gebetbuch der Claude de France :; Prayer book of Claude de France :
Notes: Full-color facsimile of ms. commissioned in Tours, France, by Queen Claude de France, consort of King Francis I of France, between 1515 and her coronation in 1517. Its illuminations are by the Master of Claude de France.

Commentary by Roger S. Wieck, with a contribution by Cynthia J. Brown.

Issued in a case (23 x 17 x 7 cm) with commentary and a magnifying glass.

Ed. of 980 copies numbered in Arabic numerals, with an additional 80 copies assigned Roman numerals and reserved for archival purposes.

Title from colophon of facsimile.

Commentary includes bibliographical references.

Ms. in Latin; commentary in German and English.