File:Jean Molinet presents his book to Philip of Cleves.jpg

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English: Presentation miniature from Jean Molinet, Le roman de la rose moralisé et translaté de rime en prose (Den Haag, KB, MS 128 C 5, f. 1r)
  • Place of origin, date: Valenciennes, 1500
  • Material: Vellum, ff. 240, 365×270 (240×192) mm, 2 columns, 34–45 lines, littera cursiva. French. Binding: 18th-century brown leather with coat of arms of Stadtholder William V
  • Decoration: 1 miniature (175×190 mm); 1 decorated initial (f. 1r)
  • Provenance: Augustin Molinet (?scribe), Master of Antoine Rolin (illuminator). Made for Philip of Clèves, Lord of Ravenstein (d. 1528); purchased from his estate by Henri III (1483–1538), Count of Nassau, in 1531; by inheritance to the Princes of Orange-Nassau, the later Stadtholders, at The Hague; taken to Paris by French occupying forces in 1795; restituted to the KB in 1816
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Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 128 C 5, f. 1r [dead link]

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Master of Antoine Rolin (fl. 1490–1520)  wikidata:Q63089151
 
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Work period 1490 Edit this at Wikidata–1520 Edit this at Wikidata
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