| Location: | Cologny |
| Library / Collection: | Fondation Martin Bodmer |
| Shelfmark: | Cod. Bodmer 144 |
| Manuscript title: | René D'Anjou: Le mortifiement de vaine plaisance |
| Caption: | Parchment · 72 ff. · 24.0 x 15.5 cm · France · about 1470 |
| Language: | French |
| Manuscript summary: | This manuscript contains the tract "Le Mortifiement de Vaine Plaisance" by King René of Anjou. This allegorical poem, composed in 1455, invites people to a holy life, via a dialogue between soul and heart about abstinence from unsatisfying earthly things. CB 144 is decorated with eight full-page miniatures made by Jean Colombe in about 1470. |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | 10.5076/e-codices-cb-0144 |
| Permanent link: | http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/cb/0144 |
| How to quote: | Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144: René D'Anjou: Le mortifiement de vaine plaisance (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/cb/0144) |
| Online since: | 07/25/2006 |
| Rights: | images:  (Concerning all other rights see each manuscript description and our Terms of use) |
| Standard description: |  |
| Additional description: |