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{{Short description|Dutch publisher}}
{{Short description|Dutch publisher (from 1483 to 1486)}}
[[File:Haarlem Woodcutter.jpg|thumb|right|Illustration from [[Bartholomeus Anglicus]]'s book ''Van de proprieteiten der dingen'', 1484.]]
[[File:Haarlem Woodcutter.jpg|thumb|right|Illustration from [[Bartholomeus Anglicus]]'s book ''Van de proprieteiten der dingen'', 1484.]]
'''Jacob Bellaert''' (born in [[Zierikzee]]) was an early [[Netherlands|Dutch]] publisher who produced seventeen books in [[Haarlem]] from 1483 to 1486. The early Netherlandish painter '''Master of Bellaert''' or '''Master of Jacob Bellaert''' is so called for his many woodcuts in Bellaert's publications.
'''Jacob Bellaert''' (born in [[Zierikzee]]) was an early [[Netherlands|Dutch]] publisher who produced seventeen books in [[Haarlem]] from 1483 to 1486. The early Netherlandish painter '''Master of Bellaert''' or '''Master of Jacob Bellaert''' is so called for his many woodcuts in Bellaert's publications.
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==Biography==
==Biography==
[[File:Anonymous, Christ before Pilate, Rotterdam.jpg|thumb|left|''Christ before Pilate'', by the Master of Bellaert, showing the [[Haarlem City Hall]] in the background.]]
[[File:Anonymous, Christ before Pilate, Rotterdam.jpg|thumb|left|''Christ before Pilate'', by the Master of Bellaert, showing the [[Haarlem City Hall]] in the background.]]
Little is known of his life or that of his illustrator. According to the [[National Library of the Netherlands]] (KB), the edition of ''Der sonderen troest of het Proces tussen Belial ende Moyses'' is the only version of [[Jacobus de Teramo]]'s story of ''[[Belial|Liber Bellial]]'' known to have been produced in Dutch.<ref name=KB>[http://www.kb.nl/en/themes/book-history/more-special-books/der-sonderen-troest-of-het-proces-tusschen-belial-ende-moyses Jacob Bellaert] in the KB</ref> In his 1484 edition of [[Bartholomeus Anglicus]]'s book ''Van de proprieteiten der dingen'' (English:"Of the propriety of things"), Jacob Bellaert printed his own name in the [[Colophon (publishing)|colophon]], which is how his name survived.<ref name="KB2">[https://opc-kb.oclc.org/DB=1/XMLPRS=Y/PPN?PPN=082201560 Record "KW 168 E 8"] in the [[National Library of the Netherlands]] for ''Van den proprieteyten der dinghen'', dated 24 Dec. 1485</ref>
Little is known of his life or that of his illustrator. According to the [[National Library of the Netherlands]] (KB), the edition of ''Der sonderen troest of het Proces tussen Belial ende Moyses'' is the only version of [[Jacobus de Teramo]]'s story of ''[[Belial|Liber Bellial]]'' known to have been produced in Dutch.<ref name=KB>[http://www.kb.nl/en/themes/book-history/more-special-books/der-sonderen-troest-of-het-proces-tusschen-belial-ende-moyses Jacob Bellaert] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20150705155031/http://www.kb.nl/en/themes/book-history/more-special-books/der-sonderen-troest-of-het-proces-tusschen-belial-ende-moyses |date=2015-07-05 }} in the KB</ref> In his 1484 edition of [[Bartholomeus Anglicus]]'s book ''Van de proprieteiten der dingen'' (English:"Of the propriety of things"), Jacob Bellaert printed his own name in the [[Colophon (publishing)|colophon]], which is how his name survived.<ref name="KB2">[https://opc-kb.oclc.org/DB=1/XMLPRS=Y/PPN?PPN=082201560 Record "KW 168 E 8"] in the [[National Library of the Netherlands]] for ''Van den proprieteyten der dinghen'', dated 24 Dec. 1485</ref>


According to the RKD the art historian [[W.R. Valentiner]] identified the illustrator as identical to the painter [[Albert van Ouwater]] and the [[Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl]].<ref name=RKD>[https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/53233 Meester van Bellaert] in the [[RKD]]</ref>
According to the RKD the art historian [[W.R. Valentiner]] identified the illustrator as identical to the painter [[Albert van Ouwater]] and the [[Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl]].<ref name=RKD>[https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/53233 Meester van Bellaert] in the [[RKD]]</ref>


==Works in the KB==
==Books==
[[File:Recueil des histoires de Troyes - KB Copy - 78 D 48 - 010 006v.jpg|thumb|''Recueil des histoires de Troyes'' by Raoul Le Fèvre, printed by Jacob Bellaert, 1485-1486.]]
* "Doctrinal du temps présent", by [[Pierre Michault]], Jacob Bellaert, 24 juli 1486
* "Doctrinal du temps présent", by [[Pierre Michault]], Jacob Bellaert, 24 juli 1486
* "Boek van den pelgrim", by [[Guillaume de Digulleville]], Jacob Bellaert, 20 aug. 1486
* "Boek van den pelgrim", by [[Guillaume de Digulleville]], Jacob Bellaert, 20 aug. 1486
* "Epistolae et Evangelia", by Jacob Bellaert, 8 April 1486
* "Epistolae et Evangelia", by Jacob Bellaert, 8 April 1486
* "[https://web.archive.org/web/20220127104337/https://www.kb.nl/themas/boekgeschiedenis/de-verzameling-geschiedenissen-van-troje Le recueil des histoires de Troyes]", Raoul Le Fèvre, Jacob Bellaert, 1485-1486.
* "Van den proprieteyten der dinghen", by [[Bartholomaeus Anglicus]], ''van mi Meester Jacop Bellaert van Ziericzee'', 24 December 1485
* "Van den proprieteyten der dinghen", by [[Bartholomaeus Anglicus]], ''van mi Meester Jacop Bellaert van Ziericzee'', 24 December 1485
* "Der sonderen troest", by [[Jacobus van Theramo]], Jacob Bellaert, 15 February 1484
* "Der sonderen troest", by [[Jacobus van Theramo]], Jacob Bellaert, 15 February 1484
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Latest revision as of 06:21, 24 September 2024

Illustration from Bartholomeus Anglicus's book Van de proprieteiten der dingen, 1484.

Jacob Bellaert (born in Zierikzee) was an early Dutch publisher who produced seventeen books in Haarlem from 1483 to 1486. The early Netherlandish painter Master of Bellaert or Master of Jacob Bellaert is so called for his many woodcuts in Bellaert's publications.

Biography

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Christ before Pilate, by the Master of Bellaert, showing the Haarlem City Hall in the background.

Little is known of his life or that of his illustrator. According to the National Library of the Netherlands (KB), the edition of Der sonderen troest of het Proces tussen Belial ende Moyses is the only version of Jacobus de Teramo's story of Liber Bellial known to have been produced in Dutch.[1] In his 1484 edition of Bartholomeus Anglicus's book Van de proprieteiten der dingen (English:"Of the propriety of things"), Jacob Bellaert printed his own name in the colophon, which is how his name survived.[2]

According to the RKD the art historian W.R. Valentiner identified the illustrator as identical to the painter Albert van Ouwater and the Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl.[3]

Books

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Recueil des histoires de Troyes by Raoul Le Fèvre, printed by Jacob Bellaert, 1485-1486.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Master of Bellaert.

References

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  1. ^ Jacob Bellaert Archived 2015-07-05 at archive.today in the KB
  2. ^ Record "KW 168 E 8" in the National Library of the Netherlands for Van den proprieteyten der dinghen, dated 24 Dec. 1485
  3. ^ Meester van Bellaert in the RKD
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