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Walters 232 Decorator

(Cleres femmes D Decorator)

Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, MS 232: Book of Hours, use of Paris  

f. 191 Walters 232 Decorator, miniature associated with the Master of the Berry Cleres femmes.

Geneva, Bibliothèque de Genève, MS fr. 77: Pierre Bersuire, Histoire Romaine  

f. 343r

f. 86r

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fr. 267: Peter Bersuire translation of 2nd and 3rd Decade of Titus Livius  

f. 1r detail

f. 1r

f. 24v detail

f. 24v

f. 86v detail

 

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fr. 598: Boccaccio, Des cleres et nobles femmes.In February 1404, Jean de Berry received this copy from Jean de la Barre, receveur general des finances in Languedoc and Guyenne. Identified Collaborators:Scribes: Cleres femmes Scribe A; Cleres femmes Scribe B; Cleres femmes Scribe C; Decorators:Walters 231 Decorator, Cleres Femmes B Decorator; Cleres femmes C Decorator; Walters 232 Decorator (Cleres femmes D Decorator); Cleres femmes E Decorator; Miniatures: Master of Berry's Cleres femmes.

f. 118: Cleres femmes C Scribe; Walters 232 Decorator; miniature by the Master of the Berry Cleres femmes.

 

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fr. 12201:Hayton, Fleur des histoires de la terre d'Orient....Manuscript is one of three copies of the text bought by Philippe le Hardi in 1403 from Jacques Rapondi. fr. 12201 was given to Jean de Berry on March 22, 1403. Ms. appears in the 1413 Berry inventory. Identified Collaborators: Scribe: Cleres femmes Scribe A: Decorators:Walters 231 Decorator, Cleres femmes C Decorator, Walters 232 Decorator (Cleres femmes D Decorator); Miniatures: Coronation Master.

f. 67 Cleres femmes Scribe A and Walters 232 Decorator (Cleres femmes D Decorator).

f. 74r (conjugate of f. 67)

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fr. 2810: Le Livre des merveilles; note written on guard leaf by Flamel, the secretary of the Duke of Berry, states that the manuscript was given to Jean de Berry by Jean sans Peur. The Berry inventory of 1413 states that this gift was made in January, 1413. See also Walters 231 Decorator

f. 117

 

Brussels,Bibliothèque royale, MS 9024-9025: Guiart des Moulins, Bible historiale; Manuscript was bought by Jean sans Peur in 1415 from Jean Chousat. Identified Collaborators:Scribes: Cleres femmes Scribe C; Bible Historiale Scribe; Decorators: Walters 231 Decorator, Cleres femmes B Decorator; Cleres femmes E Decorator; Cleres femmes F Decorator; Miniatures: related to Berry's Cleres femmes; Cité des Dames workshop; Virgil Master workshop.

f. 1 Bible Historiale Scribe, Walters 232 Decorator, miniatures associated with the Master of the Berry Cleres femmes.

f. 7 Genesis Frontispiece: Bible Historiale Scribe, Walters 232 Decorator, miniatures associated with the Master of the Berry Cleres femmes.

New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 1044: Livre de la Chasse See entry in Corsair

f. 96v

   
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fr. 2604: Les grandes Chroniques de France See Hedeman, Royal Image, p. 145 ff.

f. 2v

f. 1r

Compare dragon at the top of f. 1r to the same motif in fr. 598, f. 123v.