File:Jacques de Guise, Chroniques de Hainaut, frontispiece, KBR 9242.jpg

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Summary

Rogier van der Weyden: Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good

Artist



Alternative names	Roger de le Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, Master of the Exhumation of Saint Hubert
Description	Southern Netherlandish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	1399 or 1400 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1399-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9	18 June 1464 / 16 June 1464
Location of birth/death	Tournai	City of Brussels
Work location	Tournai (1427–1435), City of Brussels (1435–1464), Italy (1450–1455)
Authority file	: Q68631 VIAF: 100171627 ISNI: 0000000107866833 ULAN: 500008384 LCCN: n50082131 NLA: 36550189 WorldCat

Title

Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good

Part of

Chroniques de Hainaut

Object type

manuscript illumination / Presentation miniature

Description

frontispiece of the Chroniques de Hainaut

Depicted people: Jean Wauquelin, Philippe le Bon, Charles le Téméraire, Nicolas Rolin and Jean Chevrot

Depicted people

Date

1447

Medium

opaque paint, gold, pen and ink on parchment

Dimensions

height: 44 cm (17.3 in); width: 31 cm (12.2 in)

Collection

Royal Library of Belgium

	Native name	French: Bibliothèque Royale Dutch: Koninklijke Bibliotheek
	Location	City of Brussels
	Coordinates	50° 50′ 39.98″ N, 4° 21′ 23″ E
	Established	1772 (opened to public)
	Website	www.kbr.be
	Authority file	: Q383931 VIAF: 312739455 ISNI: 0000000122861993 ULAN: 500306127 LCCN: n79053665 NLA: 35722875 WorldCat

Accession number

9242

Exhibition history

Europeana 280

References

Source/Photographer

Digitised manuscript, Royal Library of Belgium, f11

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	10:14, 11 May 2016	3,744 × 5,357 (6.2 MB)	Mathsci	correct image rather than mirror image
	09:54, 11 May 2016	3,744 × 5,357 (6.2 MB)	Mathsci	Higher quality image from digitised manuscript on belgica
	17:30, 10 May 2016	2,152 × 3,000 (3.74 MB)	Mathsci	higher quality digitised image from the Bibliotheque nationale de France (not blurred at the top)
	13:25, 29 September 2013	2,341 × 3,244 (2.18 MB)	Ayesha23	User created page with UploadWizard