Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good [SEP] creator
Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good
Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good is a presentation miniature believed to have been painted by the Flemish artist Rogier van der Weyden (or if not actually from his hand then certainly by his workshop to his designs). It decorates the frontispiece to the "Chroniques de Hainaut", MS KBR.9242, a translation from Latin into French of a three volume history in of the County of Hainaut by Jean Wauquelin. The Latin
79 A. Both fragments ca. 21 × 18 cm.
- c. 1445–1450:
- "Triptych with the Birth of Christ", so called "Bladelin Triptych", Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, inv. nr. 535. Center panel: 94 × 92 cm, Wings each: 94 × 42 cm.
- "Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good", dedication miniature from the 'Chroniques de Hainaut', Brussels, Royal Library of Belgium, ms.