Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 790
[MS Part 3]
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General information
| Folios | 8 |
| Language | Language object (3) |
| Approx. date | c. 1350 |
| Date notes | Donkin 1980, 18 dates this MS Part to '14th C.' Meyer 1882, 301 estimates the middle of the 14th century. |
| Place(s) of production | {unspecified} |
| First words of second recto folio | 193ra - '?Au? riche roy' |
| First words of last recto folio | Dun grant |
| Incipit | 192ra - 'Ci (com)mence le restor dou paon' (this is a later addition and is separate from the main text). |
| Explicit | 199rb - 'Explicit du poon b(ien) ait qui leo lira'. Not separated from main text. |
Material
| Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | Good. |
Structure
| Collation: | 18 |
| Quire structure: | One quaternion. |
| Quire marks: | |
| Catchwords: | na |
| Catchword disposition: | |
Physical description
| General illustration: | na |
| General decoration: | A large, elaborately decorated initial begins the text on f. 191ra. Thereafter smaller decorated initials begin each stanza. |
| Evidence of readership: | Title 'Le Restor dv Paon' inserted in block capitals above the incipit (by Cangé?) |
| Foliations description: | Arabic numerals in top-right hand corner. One set. |
Mise en page
| Description 1 | |
| Page sampled | 193r |
| Layout | None |
| Page dimensions | 200 x 230 (Meyer 1882, 301) (mm) |
| Justification | 125 x 160 (mm) |
| Columns | 2mm between columns Column ruling present |
| Lines | 39Line ruling present |
| Rubrication | |
| Writing above top line? | False |
| Sample page layout: | |
Hand(s)
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Script | Script object (4) |
| Folio range | From 192ra to 199rb |
| Date | None |
| Scribe description: | |
| Notes | |
Provenance
| Description | Meyer 1882, 301 observes that a note on f. 192r indicates that Cangé was responsible for removing this quaternion from another MS. | |
| Date | c. 1725 | |
| Place | Place object (1) | |