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Prints and Drawings
Artist: Unknown
Author: Titus Livius, Roman, 59 B.C. - 17 A.D.
Artist Translator: Pierre Bersuire, French, 1290–1362
Des faites des Romains
1450–1500
30 illuminations on vellum
sheet: 44 × 31.5 cm (17 5/16 × 12 3/8 in.)
45 × 33.5 × 8.5 cm (17 11/16 × 13 3/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
45 × 33.5 × 8.5 cm (17 11/16 × 13 3/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Maitland F. Griggs, B.A. 1896, Fund
1954.17.1.1-.4
Status:
Culture:
Franco-Flemish
Period:
15th century
Classification:
Works on Paper - Manuscripts
Provenance:
According to 1955 article: [Unidentified nobleman]; Collège de Clermont, Paris; Count Justin MacCarthy-Reagh (MS 4371); Sir Thomas Phillips, Middlehill, inv. 13332; D. M. Colman; Charles A. Stonehill [dealer]
Phillipps stamp is in books; Registrar's records indicate bought from Stonehill
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.