General
Library: | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
Sheflmark: | fonds français 821 |
Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: InformationSource object (1) |
Described by: | dschoenaers, bgutt |
Bindings
Description: | Brown morocco binding on pasteboard, the eagle of the empire goldtooled on the front and rear. The monograph of Napoleon III on the spine. |
Date : | ?1852 to 1870 |
Title on binding: | Recueil de vers / Et de prose / Hercule Caton / Boece // |
Cover material: | Material object (6) |
Board material: | Material object (9) |
Fastening: | |
Chaining: | |
Edges: | gilt |
Front end papers (4): | Two paper guardleaves at the front. Two vellum flyleaves, including old pastedown. On the verso of the pastedown, in 17th c. script 'Rithme et prose / Traict. Nous trouons p(re)scriptures etc. / Caton en rime / Boece auec dame ph(ilosoph)ie / <-histo> Passion de no(st)re s(eigneur) / Liure de la doctrine des Roys // |
End papers (4): | Two vellum guardleaves at the rear, including the old pastedown. Two paper flyleaves. |
Digitisations
Link (subject to external change and may not function consistently.) | |
Colour? | Black and White |
Completeness | Full |
Notes |
Bibliography
Reference | La Légende de Troie en France au moyen âge (Basel; Tubingen: Francke Verlag, 1996) |
Notes | pp. 194-199 |
Reference | 'Repertorio Informatizzato Antica Letteratura Franco-Italiana', (2013) <http://www.rialfri.eu/rialfriWP/> [accessed 13 December 2014] |
Notes |
MS Parts
Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
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[Part 1] | ?1300 to 1325 | Northern Italy |
MS Part Library: Bibliothèque nationale de France
General
Shelfmark: | fonds français 821 |
MS Part Title: | [Part 1] |
Ms Part Folios: | 290 folios |
Page layout: |
Material
MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
Watermark: | |
Condition: | Medium to high quality vellum, sometimes rigid, some holes and stitches. The manuscript is generally in good condition, some stains, some instances where the ink has faded (e.g. f. 186). |
Date Information
Date(s): | ?1300 to 1325 |
Notes: | Beginning of 14th c. (Jung 1996, 194). |
Hand
Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
Folio(s): | From 1ra to 290ra |
Date(s): | c. 1300 to 1325 |
Scribe description: | Southern textualis (very round 'h'), praescissus characteristics (especially long 's'). |
Folios: 1ra - 290ra
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1r - 12v
(§00-00) Hector et Hercule (N/A)
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12v - 15v
(§126-147) Greeks and Amazons (Common redaction)
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17r - 25v
(§00-00) Adam de Suel, Distiques de Caton (N/A)
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25v - 26v
(§00-00) De regimine familie (N/A)
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27r - 52r
(§00-00) Consalation de Philosophie (N/A)
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57r - 60v
(§00-00) Passion (N/A)
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61r - 66r
(§00-00) Secret des Secrets (N/A)
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66r - 75v
(§00-00) Dits des sages (N/A)
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77r - 80v
(§00-00) History of kings up to Romulus (N/A)
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81r - 249v
(§v. 1-v. 30316) Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Roman de Troie (N/A)
Includes:
- Nestor's army (Verse) from folio 132va to 137rb,
- Death of Boetes and Archilogus (Verse) from folio 141vb to 142ra,
- Alabaster Chamber (Verse) from folio 165ra to 165rb
Paratextual features:
- ParatextualType object (10) 249vb
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251r - 264r
(§1-57) Eneas (Common redaction)
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264r - 265
(§00-00) Rome I (Common redaction)
Includes:
- Termination object (5): text omitted after this segment
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267r - 274v
(§00-00) Hector et Landomata (N/A)
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275r - 290r
(§00-00) Alexander (Common redaction)
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290r - 290r
(§00-00) Verse epilogue (N/A)
Paratextual features:
- ParatextualType object (10) 290r
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