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Jean Le Tavernier

Flemish manuscript illuminator working for the Burgundian court, noted for grisaille, and the artist of the portrait of Jean Miélot in his scriptorium.

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Illuminator of the scribe portrait used in the forks essay, working in grisaille, the monochrome technique that explains why the image reads as a black-and-white reproduction when it is nothing of the kind.

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created by: Jean Miélot in his scriptorium

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