Images of Medieval Art and Architecture
The Treasure of Saint Denis

Ivory Plaques of David and Solomon attached to Book of Gospels and Letters


Images

Félibien's Engravings

Adapted from Félibien, Plate II, Item Z

Adapted from Félibien, Plate II, Item Z

Existing Objects

Paris, Louvre

MR 373

Paris, Louvre

MR 372


Texts


Description

There are also some vey ancient manuscripts whose covers are for the most part extremely rich.

Félibien, pages 540. Translated by Jane Vadnal.
Subsequent History


Notes

Louvre, p. 144-7


Comparative Material

Click here to see other manuscripts in the Treasure of Saint-Denis.


Bibliography

Félibien, pages 540.

Louvre, no. 21, pp. 144-7.

Montesquiou-Fezensac, I and II, no. 98, III, pp. 72-3, pl 56-7

Stahl, H. "The problem of Manuscript Painting at Saint Denis during the Abbacy of Suger", in Gerson,(1986) pp 163-18.


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Created by J Vadnal, July, 1998