Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 1422
Part of set: BnF, fr. 1422-24
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General
| Library: | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Sheflmark: | fonds français 1422 |
| Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: None |
| Described by: | dschoenaers |
Bindings
| Description: | Tooled in gold on the front and back. Arms: One horizontal bar and (barensteel) at the top of the arms. At the corners double 'p' crowned. |
| Date : | ?1600 to 1700 |
| Title on binding: | none |
| Cover material: | Material object (6) |
| Board material: | Material object (3) |
| Fastening: | none |
| Chaining: | none |
| Edges: | gilt |
| Front end papers (2): | Two vellum guardleaves, on the first of which old shelfnumber 7520. In the top right corner ' Rom. et vers 3' |
| End papers (2): | Two endpapers in parchment. |
MS Parts
| Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Part 1] | c. 1330 to 1345 | Tournai | none |
Related MS
| Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 1422: |
accompanying volume |
| Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 1423: |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 1422 |
| MS Part Title: | [Part 1] |
| Ms Part Folios: | 107 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | na |
| Condition: | Generally in good condition. Good quality parchment with few holes (f. 10, f. 74, f. 82), irregularities (f. 60), no tears or stitches. In the corner of f. 53 the outline of the skin is still visible. F. 76 to f. 79 clear distinction between hairside and skinside. |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1330 to 1345 |
| Notes: | Stones; Micha 1960, 173 'XIIIe siècle'. |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From 3ra to 108vb |
| Date(s): | ?1300 to 1350 |
| Scribe description: | Northern textualis rotundus with two-compartment a with closed upper lobe. Tongued 'e' at the end of the line. Use of 'j' in initial position. Round 's' in final position. Use of 'v' in initial position. Diacritics on 'i' in all position; diacritic on 'y'. The descender of 'q' curves slightly to the right. Distinctive hairlines at the end of the limb of 'h', at the top of 'l' (fork) and at the horizontal strokes of straight 'r' and 't' in final position. Abbreviations include superscript vowels, nasal bar used as general abbreviation mark and also used for q(ue), com- (9) and -us (superscript 9) abbreviations, 's'-like apostrophe, 'p' with bar through descender. Punctuation is limited to punctus. No indication of word-separation Corrections in the margins, expungation. |
Folios: f. 3ra - f. 108vb
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f. 3ra - f. 180vb
(§LXX,1-XCII,2) Agravain and preparation to the Quest (short cyclic version)
Paratextual features:
- ParatextualType object (9) f. 3ra
- ParatextualType object (10)
Related or similar
- The manuscripts end at the same junction in the text. It is strange, however, that whereas BL, Royal 20 D IV has a long version of the segment, BnF fr. 1422 has the short version.
Shared by:
- London, British Library, Royal 20 D IV
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