General
| Library: | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Sheflmark: | fonds français 12567 |
| Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: None |
| Described by: | dschoenaers |
Bindings
| Description: | Brown sheepskin binding on pasteboard with rudimentary frame gold-tooled on the front and back. Decoration (flowers) on the spine. The front bord has become deattached from the binding. |
| Date : | c. 1800 |
| Title on binding: | Gairi?l?s de Gadres |
| Cover material: | Material object (10) |
| Board material: | Material object (9) |
| Fastening: | none |
| Chaining: | none |
| Edges: | na |
| Front end papers (1): | One paper guardleaf at the front. On the recto a notice discussing the contents of the manuscript. Old shelfmarks '29' '342'. On the verso of the flyleaf: 'achete p(ar) la bib(liotheque) ches mr delaisles l'evesge de mets' |
| End papers (2): | One vellum and one paper guardleaf at the back. |
MS Parts
| Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Part 1] | c. 1350 | Southern France | none |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
| Shelfmark: | fonds français 12567 |
| MS Part Title: | [Part 1] |
| Ms Part Folios: | 204 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | na |
| Condition: | Good to medium quality vellum, with some holes (f. 7, f. 58, f. 101, f. 131, f. 141, f. 143) and instances in which the edges of the skin and those of the leaf coincide (f. 66, f. 93, f. 117, f. 140, f. 147, f. 168, f. 171). In good condition. |
Date Information
| Date(s): | c. 1350 |
| Notes: | Based on the script: two-compartment 'a' with closed upper compartment (double-bow 'a'), round 's' in final position |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From to |
| Date(s): | c. 1350 |
| Scribe description: | Southern textualis, broad and round script, with praescissus features (especially for the straight 's' and some instances of 'm'). Two-compartmeny 'a' with closed upper compartment (double-bow 'a'); some instances in which the upper lobe is not closed. The ascender of 'd' is short and almost horizontal. The limb of 'h' and the endstroke of 'z' curving below the baseline may be Northern characteristics. Round 's' in final position. Unusual fusions ('ba', 'da', 'pa'). Abbreviations include 's'-like apostrophe, superscript vowels, 'com'-abbreviation, -'us' abbreviation. short and fat nasal mark, 7-like tironian 'et' crossed with a very fine hairline; 'p' with a bow to the left of its descender; 'p' with crossed descender. |
Folios: f. 1r - f. 205v