Jean Miélot

Jean Miélot (1500–1472) was a writer, translator and presbyter.

Also recorded as Jehan Miélot; Jean Mielot; Jehan Mielot.

Jean Miélot in brief

Born
1500
Died
1472
Known for
writer, translator, presbyter, illuminator, illustrator, cleric and scribe
Place of birth
Abbeville
Contents

Overview

Born at Abbeville in 1500, died at Lille in 1472.

In detail

the recorded working language is Italian, Middle French and medieval Latin.

Works named in the authority record are Le miroir de l'ame, La vie de saint Josse, Le debat de noblesse jadis plaidoié a Romme entre Publius Cornelius et Gayus Flaminius, Le debat de honneur entre Hannibal, Alixandre le grant et Scipion, Le miroir de l'humaine salvation and Le traictié des quatre derrenieres choses.

Work by Jean Miélot is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jean Miélot”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1862265: Jean Miélot

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