Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 686
[Part 1]
General information
| Folios | 553 |
| Folio notes: | The vellum guardleaves at the front (ff. 1-2) and rear (ff. 556-557), all not original, have also been foliated, leaving 553 folios for actual text. |
| Language | Language object (48) |
| Approx. date | c. 1330 |
| Date notes | Jung 1996, 346; Oltrogge 1989, 285. |
| Place(s) of production | BolognaJung 1996, 346; Oltrogge 1989, 285. |
| First words of second recto folio | [f. 4ra] en nul tens ni failli uerdure / |
| First words of last recto folio | [f. 555ra] le iuste le caste . la orne de bo / |
| Incipit | [f. 3ra] Ce est li liures deu come(n)cem(en)t / dou monde (et) coment nostre / sires fist . Adam / Q U A N / T D Eu / ot fet le ciel / et la terre (et) les / euies douces / et salees (et) le soleill (et) la lune (et) / les estoiles (et) il ot a chascum comande qi seruist selonc son i / cert ordene . Cest qe li soleill lu / isist le ior (et) par sa grant clarte / enluminast tout li mondes / |
| Explicit | [f. 555va] p[..]aire . Et par les proieres del / saint apostle nos otroit n(ost)re sires / sa douce compaignie ou tint li / bon auront ioie parmanable .i / A M E N // |
Material
| Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | Good quality vellum. In good condition. Folio 274 has been torn and resewn. |
Structure
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| Catchwords: | Some of the catchwords are in a decorative frame. |
| Catchword disposition: | MSCatchwordDisposition object (9) |
Physical description
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Mise en page
| Description 1 | |
| Page sampled | 23r |
| Layout | MSLayout object (3) |
| Page dimensions | 375x250 (mm) |
| Justification | 225x150 (mm) |
| Columns | 217mm between columns Column ruling present in Colours object (6) (RulingMaterials object (3) ) |
| Lines | 37Line ruling present in Colours object (6) (RulingMaterials object (3) ) |
| Rubrication | Red ink is used for decorated initials, rubricated tituli and some catchwords. |
| Writing above top line? | False |
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Hand(s)
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (3) |
| Script | Script object (6) |
| Folio range | From 1 to 557 |
| Date | c. 1330 |
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| Notes | |