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Limbourg, Herman de, approximately 1385-approximately 1416

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Personal name headingLimbourg, Herman de, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
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Variant(s)Herman, de Limbourg, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
Limbourg, Herman de, ca. 1385-ca. 1416
Limbourg, Hermann de, ca. 1385-ca. 1416
Limburg, Herman de, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
Maleuel, Hermant, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
Malouel, Herman, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
Maluel, Herman, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
Meleuel, Herment, approximately 1385-approximately 1416
Birth date1385~
Death date1416~
Profession or occupationIlluminators Painters
Found inCazalles, R. The Très riches heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, 1984: p. 65-67 (Herman de Limbourg of Nijmegen, painter, brother of Paul and Jean de Limbourg; sometimes identified with Herman Malouel, apprentice goldsmith)
The Limbourgs and their contemporaries, 1974: p. 67 (Hermant Maleuel, apprentice goldsmith and illuminator, brother of Paul and Jean de Limbourg) p. 72 (Herman de Limbourg) p. 72 (Herman Maluel) p. 79 (d. before Sept. 1416)
Dict. of art, 1996: v. 19, p. 388 (Herman de Limbourg, member of North Netherlandish family of illuminators, active at the beginning of the 15th century; with brothers Pol and Jean de Limbourg illuminator of two manuscripts for Jean, Duc de Berry, the Belles Heures and the Très Riches Heures; family also called Limbourc; Maelwael, Malouel, Manuel)
Bénézit, 1999: p. 668 (Limbourg, Hermann)
Union list of artist names, Jan. 28, 2000 (Limbourg, Herman de, active 1400-1416; see also Limbourg, Hermann; Limbourg, Manuel; Limburg, Limbourc or Limbourg, Armand (Hermanus) de)
Encyc. Britannica, Micropaedia, 15th ed., 1990 Limburg (Limbourg), Pol, Herman, and Jehanequin de; all b. after 1385 in Nijmegen, Netherlands; all d. by 1416; most famous of all late Gothic illuminators)
Thieme-Becker: v. 23, p. 228 (under Limburg, Paul (Pol) von: Herment Meleuel)
LC database, Feb. 27, 2001 (hdg.: Limbourg, Hermann de, ca. 1385-ca. 1416)