General
| Library: | Bibliothèque Royale |
| Sheflmark: | 9627-9628 |
| Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: InformationSource object (1) |
| Described by: | dschoenaers |
Bindings
| Description: | Red morocco binding with the arms of France tooled on the front and the back. On the spine decoration including two 'L's intertwined, crowned. |
| Date : | ?1746 to 1770 |
| Title on binding: | Livre / de / Moralit |
| Cover material: | Material object (6) |
| Board material: | Material object (9) |
| Fastening: | |
| Chaining: | |
| Edges: | |
| Front end papers (1): | One paper flyleaf at the front. |
| End papers (3): | Three paper flyleaves at the back. |
Bibliography
| Reference | ': Répertoire des textes et des manuscrits médiévaux d'oc et d'oïl', (IRHT, 1998-2013) <http://jonas.irht.cnrs.fr> [accessed 13 December 2014] |
| Notes | |
| Reference | et al., 'Lancelot-Graal Project', (2010) <http://www.lancelot-project.pitt.edu/lancelot-project.html> [accessed 13 December 2014] |
| Notes | |
| Reference | 'Arthurian Fiction in Medieval Europe: Narratives and Manuscripts', (2012) <http://www.arthurianfiction.org> |
| Notes | |
| Reference | , Les principaux manuscrits à peintures de la Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique (Brussel, 1937). |
| Notes |
MS Parts
| Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Part 1] | c. 1250 to 1275 | Paris |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque Royale
General
| Shelfmark: | 9627-9628 |
| MS Part Title: | [Part 1] |
| Ms Part Folios: | 157 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | Good quality vellum, some holes (e.g. f. 90) and stitches (e.g. ff. 8, 73, 85, some corners cut (e.g. ff. 105, 121,122). Folds in the final folio. The outer column of f. 40 is severely damaged. The lower margin of f. 49 trimmed. |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1250 to 1275 |
| Notes: | The Lancelot-Graal project suggests 'c. 1250'. Arthurian Fiction: '1240 to 1260'. Jonas has 3rd quarter of the 13th c., probably 1260-1270. |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From 1ra to 157ra |
| Date(s): | c. 1250 to 1300 |
| Scribe description: | Northern textualis with two-compartment 'a', double bow 'a' and box-like 'a', 'b', 'l', 'h' with forked or clubbed ascenders, uncial 'd' the ascender 'drops', 'e' without tongue, 8-like 'g' and 'Rücken'-'g', limb of 'h' curves below the baseline, diacritic on 'i' in minim group, straight, round and trailing 's' occur in final position, vertical stroke of 't' does not ascend above the headstroke, 'u' in initial position, 3-like 'z'. Fusion of 'd' and 'e', 'o' and round 'r' Abbreviations include nasal bar, apostrophe, superscript vowels, 'p' with crossed descender, 'est' abbreviation (uncommon), crossed tironian 'et', 'us'-abbreviation. |
Folios: 1r - 157ra
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1ra - 68rb
(§00-00) Queste del saint Graal (N/A)
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69ra - 157ra
(§00-00) Mort le roi Artu (N/A)
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