Grandes Chroniques de France (BNF Fr. 10135)

King Louis receives two couples, f. 152r.

Colloquial name(s): Grandes Chroniques de France

Official name(s): Bibliothèque nationale de France, Français 10135

Date: 1375-1400 (source)

Origin: Paris, France (source)

Online facsimile available via: Bibliothèque nationale de France Gallica digital library

This manuscript was probably executed for Charles V (source). At least six illustrators worked on the illuminations (source). A large portion of the illuminations are executed in grisaille.

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