Catalogue of the Archbishops of Gniezno

Catalogue of the Archbishops of Gniezno
Author Jan Długosz
Original title Catalogus Archiepiscoporum Gnesnensium
Illustrator Stanisław Samostrzelnik
Publication date
1531
Media type ink and color on parchment
Pages 145
National Library of Poland

Catalogue of the Archbishops of Gniezno is an illuminated manuscript by Jan Długosz. It was illustrated by Stanisław Samostrzelnik.

Description

The manuscript page size is 31 × 24 cm (12.2 × 9.4 in). It has 145 pages. It is in the collection of the National Library of Poland.

Analysis

The manuscrupt was commissioned by Cracow Bishop Piotr Tomicki. It was produced between 1531 to 1535.[1]

References

  1. "The catalogue of Gniezno's Archbishops". www.europeana.eu. Retrieved 2016-05-04.
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