General
| Library: | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Sheflmark: | fonds français 350 |
| Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: InformationSource object (1) |
| Described by: | nmorato |
Bindings
| Description: | Lathuillère 1966, 62-64; Morato 2007, 61-62. |
| Date : | None |
| Title on binding: | Roman des cheval./ de la table ronde |
| Cover material: | None |
| Board material: | None |
| Fastening: | |
| Chaining: | |
| Edges: | |
| Front end papers (3): | On the recto of the second endpaper it is written 'Arlenc' (cf. Morato 2007, 61 n. 40: "Il riferimento ad Arlenc figura anche sulle carte di guardia di altri mss. in origine appartenuti al fondo mazeriniano della BnF: fr. 756-757; fr. 411; fr. 760 [...] e soprattutto fr. 405-406"). |
| End papers (3): |
Digitisations
| Link (subject to external change and may not function consistently.) | |
| Colour? | Colour |
| Completeness | Full |
| Notes | |
Bibliography
| Reference | , Les Manuscrits François de la Bibliothèque du Roi, leur histoire et celle des textes allemands, anglois, hollandois, italiens, espagnols de la même collection (Paris, 1836-1848) |
| Notes | vol. II, p. 367. |
| Reference | Dal 'Roman de Palamedés' ai Cantari di Febus-el-Forte. Testi francesi e italiani del Due e Trecento, ed. Limentani, Alberto (Bologna: Commissione per i Testi di Lingua, 1962) |
| Notes | pp. LXVI-LXVII. |
| Reference | , 'Guiron le Courtois. Roman en prose du XIIIe siècle. Édition critique' (unpublished doctoral thesis, University of Colorado, 1970) |
| Notes | |
| Reference | , 'Édition critique partielle de la version de Guiron le Courtois donnée par le manuscrit de B.N. fonds français 350 avec étude littéraire' (Thèse du IIIème Cycle, Université de Paris IV - Sorbonne, 1978) |
| Notes | |
| Reference | , 'Guiron le Courtois. Édition critique de la version principale, Ms B.N.F. f. fr. 350' (Thèse d'habilitation, Paris IV - Sorbonne, 1991) |
| Notes | |
| Reference | , 'L'incipit del ms. BnF fr. 350 e la sua consistenza testuale', Medioevo Romanzo, 31 (2007), 241-85 |
| Notes | |
| Reference | , Il ciclo di 'Guiron le Courtois': strutture e testi nella tradizione manoscritta (Florence: Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2010) |
| Notes | |
| Reference | et al., Album de manuscrits français du XIIIe siècle: Mise en page et mise en texte (Rome: Viella, 2001) |
| Notes | pp. 39-41. |
MS Parts
| Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | c. 1275 to 1300 | Italy | |
| Part 2 | c. 1275 to 1300 | Arras, {unspecified} | |
| Part 3 | c. 1300 to 1325 | France?, {unspecified} | |
| Part 4 | c. 1300 to 1325 | Italy | |
| Part 5 | c. 1275 to 1300 | Arras, {unspecified} |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 350 |
| MS Part Title: | Part 1 |
| Ms Part Folios: | 2 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | This bifolio probably emerged from the binding after the most recent restauration of the MS, cf. Morato 2007, 62 and 70 n. 51. |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1275 to 1300 |
| Notes: | Morato 2007, 62. |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From to |
| Date(s): | c. 1275 to 1300 |
| Scribe description: |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 350 |
| MS Part Title: | Part 2 |
| Ms Part Folios: | 325 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1275 to 1300 |
| Notes: | Lathuillère 1966, 62 and Morato 2007, 62 (end of the 13th c.). Careri 2001, 39 (1290-1310, on the basis of the illumination). |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From to |
| Date(s): | c. 1275 to 1300 |
| Scribe description: | This hand is different from the hand that copied Part5, even if Part2 and Part5 were almost certainly manufactured in the same atelier. |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 350 |
| MS Part Title: | Part 3 |
| Ms Part Folios: | 16 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | None |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1300 to 1325 |
| Notes: | Morato 2007, 65 (beginning of the 14th c.), Lathuillère 1966, 62 (end of the 13th c.). |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From to |
| Date(s): | c. 1300 to 1325 |
| Scribe description: |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 350 |
| MS Part Title: | Part 4 |
| Ms Part Folios: | 24 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1300 to 1325 |
| Notes: | Morato 2007, 66 (beginning of the 14th c.); Lathuillère 1966, 62 (end of the 13th c.). |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From to |
| Date(s): | c. 1300 to 1325 |
| Scribe description: |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 350 |
| MS Part Title: | Part 5 |
| Ms Part Folios: | 72 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1275 to 1300 |
| Notes: | Lathuillère 1966, 62 and Morato 2007, 62 (end of the 13th c.). Careri 2001, 39 (1290-1310, on the basis of the illumination). |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From to |
| Date(s): | c. 1275 to 1300 |
| Scribe description: | This hand is different from the hand that copied Part2, even if Part2 and Part5 were almost certainly manufactured in the same atelier and illustrated by the same artist. |
Folios: f. 1*ra - f. 2*vb
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1*ra - 1*va
(§Prologo I-NA) Meliadus. Prologue I (family alpha (long pre-cyclic version))
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1*va - 2*vb
(§Lath. 1-Lath. 2) Meliadus. Up to the siege of Anchone (family alpha (long pre-cyclic version))
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Folios: f. 1ra - f. 101vb
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1ra - 101vb
(§Lath. 2-Lath 41) Meliadus. Up to the siege of Anchone (family alpha (long pre-cyclic version))
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Folios: f. 102ra - f. 117vb
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102ra - 117vb
(§Lath. 41-Lath. 44) Meliadus. Up to Meliadus' defeat of Ariohan (family alpha (long pre-cyclic version))
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Folios: f. 118ra - f. 141v
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118ra - 139rb
(§Lath. 44-Lath. 48) Meliadus. Up to Meliadus' defeat of Ariohan (family alpha (long pre-cyclic version))
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139rb - 140va
(§Lath 49-Lath. 49) Meliadus. Continuation of Fe (singular version)
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Folios: f. 142ra - f. 366vb
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142ra - 152rb
(§Lath. 52 -Lath. 57) Transition. Lac and Meliadus (family gamma (short cyclic version))
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152rb - 200ra
(§Lath. 58-Lath. 78) Guiron. Up to Heryan's queste of Guiron (common version)
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200ra - 270vb
(§Lath. 79-Lath. 103) Guiron. Up to the Chevalier a l'escu mi parti (long version)
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270vb - 358vb
(§Lath. 104-Lath. 132) Guiron. Up to the captivity of the Old Knights (common version)
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358vb - 366vb
(§Lath. 133-Lath. 134) Guiron. Continuation of L4 and X (singular version(s))
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Folios: f. 367ra - f. 438vb
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f. 376ra - 438vb
(§na-na) Prophesies de Merlin (First redaction)
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