The Prayer Book of Bonne of Luxembourg, Duchess of Normandy, before 1349, Made in Paris, France, French, Tempera, grisaille, ink, and gold on vellum, Overall (closed): 5 3/16 x 3 13/16 x 1 5/8 in. (13.2 x 9.7 x 4.2 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Attributed to Jean Le Noir (French, active 1331–75), and Workshop, The coat of arms that often appears in this book indicates that it was made for Bonne of Luxembourg, a Bohemian princess who married John, duke of Normandy in 1332. She died of plague in 1349; her husband later became John the Good, king of France
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Prayer Book, Bonne, Luxembourg, Duchess, Normandy, 1349, Paris, France, French, Tempera, grisaille, ink, gold, vellum, Overall, closed, 5 3/16 x 3 13/16 1 5/8, 13.2 9.7 4.2 cm, Manuscripts, Illuminations, Attributed to Jean Le Noir, active, 1331–75, and Workshop, coat, arms, book indicates, Bohemian princess, married John, duke, 1332, died, plague, husband later, John, Good, king
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