Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 772

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Folios417
LanguageLanguage object (3)
Approx. date?1275 to 1300
Date notes'Fin du XIIIe siècle' (Vinaver 1925, 44; cf. Bogdanow 1991); 'dernier tiers du XIIIe siècle' (Blanchard 1976, 27).
Place(s) of productionCentral France
'On peut fixer l'exécution de l'ensemble vers 1280-1290, et le situer, sinon à Paris, du moins dans un atelier d'Ile-de-France fortement influencé par l'art des enlumineurs de la capitale' (Blanchard 1976, 28).
First words of second recto folio
First words of last recto folio
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Structure

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1-51525

Quire structure:Regular quaternions for the most part. Quires 1 and 2, and 50 and 51 are each separated by two blank leaves (ff. 9-10 and 403-4), which mark lacunae of one whole quaternion.
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Physical description

No. of illustrations:17
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Evidence of readership:The name of Gauvain has often been scratched out and replaced with Agravain, Drian or Guerret.
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Level of Execution:Execution object (4)
ScriptScript object (4)
Folio rangeFrom 1ra to 339va
Date?1275 to 1325
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Level of Execution:Execution object (4)
ScriptScript object (4)
Folio rangeFrom 339va to 417vb
Date?1275 to 1325
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