OLIVIER DE LA MARCHE et MASTER OF THE TRIVIAL HEADS. The author; Stephen of Burgundy. Chronicles of the Kings and Dukes of Burgundy. S. Netherlands [Bruges]; between 1485 and 1490. (Whole opening] Left; the author, [Olivier de la Marche?], with a large scroll. Right; Stephen, second legendary King of Burgundy sets out on pilgrimage to Marseilles to give thanks for his and his wife's escape from death, preceded by the Cross of St Andrew. Background scenes showing Trophimus and his wife baptised by St Maximinus at Aix-en-Provence, and St Mary Magdalen intercedes for the king and queen who are represented rising from their sarcophagi. Borders of tompe l'oeil decoration of acanthus, flowers, and a peacock Image taken from Chronicles of the Kings and Dukes of Burgundy. Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands [Bruges]; between 1485 and 1490. . Source: Yates Thompson 32, ff.1v-2. Language: French.
The author; Stephen of Burgundy. Chronicles of the Kings and Dukes of Burgundy. S. Netherlands [Bruges]; between 1485 and 1490. (Whole opening] Left; the author, [Olivier de la Marche?], with a large scroll. Right; Stephen, second legendary King of Burgundy sets out on pilgrimage to Marseilles to give thanks for his and his wife's escape from death, preceded by the Cross of St Andrew. Background scenes showing Trophimus and his wife baptised by St Maximinus at Aix-en-Provence, and St Mary Magdalen intercedes for the king and queen who are represented rising from their sarcophagi. Borders of tompe l'oeil decoration of acanthus, flowers, and a peacock Image taken from Chronicles of the Kings and Dukes of Burgundy. Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands [Bruges]; between 1485 and 1490. . Source: Yates Thompson 32, ff.1v-2. Language: French.