General
| Library: | Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana |
| Sheflmark: | francese Z XVIII |
| Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: InformationSource object (1) |
| Described by: | bgutt |
Bindings
| Description: | «Legatura marciana», see Bisson 2008, XXII-XXIII. |
| Date : | 1738 |
| Title on binding: | ROMAN DE TROYE |
| Cover material: | Material object (5) |
| Board material: | None |
| Fastening: | |
| Chaining: | |
| Edges: | |
| Front end papers : | None |
| End papers : | In paper, two on the front (the first has the usual caption of the Biblioteca Marciana) and two on the back, all left blank (for the type of paper and the watermark see Bisson 2008, XXIII and 84-5). |
MS Parts
| Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Part 1] | ?1340 to 1360 | Northern Italy | |
| [Part 2] | ?1300 to 1360 | Italy |
MS Part Library: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
General
| Shelfmark: | francese Z XVIII |
| MS Part Title: | [Part 1] |
| Ms Part Folios: | 142 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | Excellent parchment in very good condition. Only a few holes, always outside the writing space. Some folios have been slightly damaged by humidity, but the text is perfectly readable. Sometimes, for instance at f. 1ra for the first 16 lines of the text, the copyist used faint ink. |
Date Information
| Date(s): | ?1340 to 1360 |
| Notes: | 'XIVe siècle' (Jung 1996, 291); 'metà del XIV secolo' (Bisson 2008, 83). |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From 1ra to 142rb |
| Date(s): | 1340 to 1360 |
| Scribe description: |
MS Part Library: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
General
| Shelfmark: | francese Z XVIII |
| MS Part Title: | [Part 2] |
| Ms Part Folios: | 10 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | Excellent vellum in excellent condition. |
Date Information
| Date(s): | ?1300 to 1360 |
| Notes: | cf. infra, Hands. |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From 143ra to 152ra |
| Date(s): | 1300 to 1360 |
| Scribe description: | Elegant Italian 'semigotica', round r written without the left minim (usually with no fusion with the preceding letters), d has a horizontal or almost horizontal shaft, the lower lobe of g is open or closed by a straight hairline. The copyist names himself in the colophon (cf. above, explicit). |
Folios: 1ra - 142rb
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1ra - 142rb
(§v. 1-v. 29906x) Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Roman de Troie (N/A)
Includes:
- Nestor's army (Verse) from folio 48va to 48vb,
- Death of Boetes and Archilogus (Verse) from folio 52vb to 53ra,
- Riche dame de riche rei (Verse) from folio 65ra to 65rb,
- Alabaster Chamber (Verse) from folio 71vb to 71vb
Paratextual features:
- ParatextualType object (3) 78va
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Folios: 143ra - 152ra
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143ra - 152ra
(§na-na) Hector et Hercule (N/A)
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