Hours of Jeanne de Navarre

The Hours of Jeanne de Navarre is an illuminated book of hours with miniatures painted by Jean Le Noir. The book was commissioned by Philip VI of Valois and his wife, Blanche de Navarre, for Jeanne de Navarre, Queen of Navarre. The book was created sometime between 1336 and 1340 and is now in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.[1]

Miniature from Hours of Jeanne de Navarre by Jean Le Noire.

Notes
  1. "Hours of Jeanne de Navarre by JEAN LE NOIR". www.wga.hu. Retrieved 2020-01-22.

References

De Hamel, Christopher (2017). Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts. Penguin Books.


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